Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.11% where 734 students out of 1,047 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, Cleveland Institute of Music has the most highest graduation rate of 82.69%, while Union Institute & University has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University | 75.00% (73.42% / 76.43%) | 576 (268 / 308) |
768 (365 / 403) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 82.69% (78.57% / 87.50%) | 43 (22 / 21) |
52 (28 / 24) |
| Ohio Dominican University | 50.69% (48.57% / 52.68%) | 110 (51 / 59) |
217 (105 / 112) |
| Union Institute & University | 50.00% (66.67% / 42.86%) | 5 (2 / 3) |
10 (3 / 7) |
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 70.11% (68.46% / 71.61%) |
734 (343 / 391) |
1,047 (501 / 546) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.64% where 34 students have transferred out from schools out of 269 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, Cleveland Institute of Music has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.62%, while Ohio Dominican University has the highest rate of 13.36% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 768 (365 / 403) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 9.62% (10.71% / 8.33%) | 5 (3 / 2) | 52 (28 / 24) |
| Ohio Dominican University | 13.36% (13.33% / 13.39%) | 29 (14 / 15) | 217 (105 / 112) |
| Union Institute & University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 10 (3 / 7) |
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 12.64% (12.78% / 12.50%) | 34 (17 / 17) |
269 (133 / 136) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.25% for full-time students and 67.00% for part-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, Union Institute & University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Ohio Dominican University has the lowest rate of 58%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University | 86% | - | |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 89% | - | |
| Ohio Dominican University | 58% | - | |
| Union Institute & University | 100% | 67% | |
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 83.25% | 67.00% | |