Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.41% where 2,176 students out of 3,005 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, University of Dayton has the most highest graduation rate of 81.35%, while Mercy College of Ohio has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Ashland University | 60.23% (53.99% / 64.87%) | 371 (142 / 229) |
616 (263 / 353) |
University of Dayton | 81.35% (78.99% / 83.80%) | 1,483 (733 / 750) |
1,823 (928 / 895) |
Mercy College of Ohio | 38.46% (0.00% / 41.67%) | 5 (0 / 5) |
13 (1 / 12) |
Wittenberg University | 57.32% (53.21% / 61.11%) | 317 (141 / 176) |
553 (265 / 288) |
Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
Lakewood University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 72.41% (69.73% / 74.94%) |
2,176 (1,016 / 1,160) |
3,005 (1,457 / 1,548) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.90% where 628 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,005 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, University of Dayton has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.63%, 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) |
---|---|---|---|
Ashland University | 30.03% (33.84% / 27.20%) | 185 (89 / 96) | 616 (263 / 353) |
University of Dayton | 15.63% (16.81% / 14.41%) | 285 (156 / 129) | 1,823 (928 / 895) |
Mercy College of Ohio | 38.46% (0.00% / 41.67%) | 5 (0 / 5) | 13 (1 / 12) |
Wittenberg University | 27.67% (30.19% / 25.35%) | 153 (80 / 73) | 553 (265 / 288) |
Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
Lakewood University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 20.90% (22.31% / 19.57%) | 628 (325 / 303) |
3,005 (1,457 / 1,548) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 56.00% 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, University of Dayton has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Ashland University has the lowest rate of 70%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Ashland University | 70% | 37% | |
University of Dayton | 88% | 75% | |
Mercy College of Ohio | 77% | - | |
Wittenberg University | 75% | - | |
Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
Lakewood University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 77.50% | 56.00% |