Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.84% where 503 students out of 885 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 University of Rio Grande has the lowest rate of 36.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 61.08% (52.79% / 66.22%) | 372 (123 / 249) |
609 (233 / 376) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 82.69% (78.57% / 87.50%) | 43 (22 / 21) |
52 (28 / 24) |
| Kettering College | 50.00% (16.67% / 55.00%) | 23 (1 / 22) |
46 (6 / 40) |
| University of Rio Grande | 36.52% (36.36% / 36.63%) | 65 (28 / 37) |
178 (77 / 101) |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 56.84% (50.58% / 60.81%) |
503 (174 / 329) |
885 (344 / 541) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.22% where 35 students have transferred out from schools out of 230 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 University of Rio Grande has the highest rate of 16.85% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 609 (233 / 376) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 9.62% (10.71% / 8.33%) | 5 (3 / 2) | 52 (28 / 24) |
| Kettering College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 46 (6 / 40) |
| University of Rio Grande | 16.85% (16.88% / 16.83%) | 30 (13 / 17) | 178 (77 / 101) |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 15.22% (15.24% / 15.20%) | 35 (16 / 19) |
230 (105 / 125) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.25% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Cleveland Institute of Music has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while University of Rio Grande has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 78% | - | |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 89% | - | |
| Kettering College | 73% | 80% | |
| University of Rio Grande | 53% | 40% | |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 73.25% | 60.00% | |