Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.51% where 1,235 students out of 1,573 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 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 Art | 73.13% (77.97% / 70.30%) | 117 (46 / 71) |
160 (59 / 101) |
| Denison University | 84.57% (82.76% / 86.09%) | 537 (240 / 297) |
635 (290 / 345) |
| Union Institute & University | 50.00% (66.67% / 42.86%) | 5 (2 / 3) |
10 (3 / 7) |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 78.51% (77.55% / 79.32%) |
1,235 (556 / 679) |
1,573 (717 / 856) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.58% where 100 students have transferred out from schools out of 795 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 Art has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.13%, while Denison University has the highest rate of 13.70% (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 Art | 8.13% (8.47% / 7.92%) | 13 (5 / 8) | 160 (59 / 101) |
| Denison University | 13.70% (14.48% / 13.04%) | 87 (42 / 45) | 635 (290 / 345) |
| Union Institute & University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 10 (3 / 7) |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 12.58% (13.47% / 11.88%) | 100 (47 / 53) |
795 (349 / 446) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.00% 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 Cleveland Institute of Art has the lowest rate of 80%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University | 86% | - |
| Cleveland Institute of Art | 80% | - |
| Denison University | 90% | - |
| Union Institute & University | 100% | 67% |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 89.00% | 67.00% |