Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.93% where 208 students out of 393 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbus College of Art and Design has the most highest graduation rate of 59.84%, while Mercy College of Ohio has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus College of Art and Design | 59.84% (53.75% / 62.80%) | 146 (43 / 103) |
244 (80 / 164) |
| Defiance College | 41.91% (25.32% / 64.91%) | 57 (20 / 37) |
136 (79 / 57) |
| Mercy College of Ohio | 38.46% (0.00% / 41.67%) | 5 (0 / 5) |
13 (1 / 12) |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Antioch University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 52.93% (39.38% / 62.23%) |
208 (63 / 145) |
393 (160 / 233) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.74% where 16 students have transferred out from schools out of 149 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Defiance College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.09%, while Mercy College of Ohio has the highest rate of 38.46% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus College of Art and Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 244 (80 / 164) |
| Defiance College | 8.09% (7.59% / 8.77%) | 11 (6 / 5) | 136 (79 / 57) |
| Mercy College of Ohio | 38.46% (0.00% / 41.67%) | 5 (0 / 5) | 13 (1 / 12) |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Antioch University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 10.74% (7.50% / 14.49%) | 16 (6 / 10) |
149 (80 / 69) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbus College of Art and Design has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Defiance College has the lowest rate of 58%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus College of Art and Design | 78% | - | |
| Defiance College | 58% | - | |
| Mercy College of Ohio | 77% | - | |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Antioch University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.00% | 0.00% | |