Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.38% where 2,251 students out of 2,909 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, Denison University has the most highest graduation rate of 84.57%, while Wilberforce University has the lowest rate of 41.06%.
| 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) |
| University of Dayton | 81.35% (78.99% / 83.80%) | 1,483 (733 / 750) |
1,823 (928 / 895) |
| Denison University | 84.57% (82.76% / 86.09%) | 537 (240 / 297) |
635 (290 / 345) |
| Wilberforce University | 41.06% (31.46% / 48.31%) | 85 (28 / 57) |
207 (89 / 118) |
| United Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 77.38% (75.27% / 79.30%) |
2,251 (1,044 / 1,207) |
2,909 (1,387 / 1,522) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.13% where 372 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,458 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, Denison University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.70%, while University of Dayton has the highest rate of 15.63% (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) |
| University of Dayton | 15.63% (16.81% / 14.41%) | 285 (156 / 129) | 1,823 (928 / 895) |
| Denison University | 13.70% (14.48% / 13.04%) | 87 (42 / 45) | 635 (290 / 345) |
| Wilberforce University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 207 (89 / 118) |
| United Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 15.13% (16.26% / 14.03%) | 372 (198 / 174) |
2,458 (1,218 / 1,240) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.50% for full-time students and 74.00% 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, Denison University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Wilberforce University has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus College of Art and Design | 78% | - | |
| University of Dayton | 88% | 75% | |
| Denison University | 90% | - | |
| Wilberforce University | 70% | 73% | |
| United Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 81.50% | 74.00% | |