Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.07% where 698 students out of 1,143 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, Otterbein University has the most highest graduation rate of 69.41%, while Mercy College of Ohio has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta College | 50.41% (46.10% / 57.78%) | 123 (71 / 52) |
244 (154 / 90) |
| Mercy College of Ohio | 38.46% (0.00% / 41.67%) | 5 (0 / 5) |
13 (1 / 12) |
| Mount Saint Joseph University | 50.83% (42.24% / 58.73%) | 123 (49 / 74) |
242 (116 / 126) |
| Otterbein University | 69.41% (62.30% / 73.98%) | 447 (157 / 290) |
644 (252 / 392) |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 61.07% (52.96% / 67.90%) |
698 (277 / 421) |
1,143 (523 / 620) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.98% where 151 students have transferred out from schools out of 657 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, Otterbein University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.67%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 244 (154 / 90) |
| Mercy College of Ohio | 38.46% (0.00% / 41.67%) | 5 (0 / 5) | 13 (1 / 12) |
| Mount Saint Joseph University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 242 (116 / 126) |
| Otterbein University | 22.67% (27.38% / 19.64%) | 146 (69 / 77) | 644 (252 / 392) |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.98% (27.27% / 20.30%) | 151 (69 / 82) |
657 (253 / 404) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.25% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Otterbein University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Marietta College has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Marietta College | 64% | - |
| Mercy College of Ohio | 77% | - |
| Mount Saint Joseph University | 69% | - |
| Otterbein University | 79% | 50% |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 72.25% | 50.00% |