Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.58% where 2,030 students out of 2,836 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, Cedarville University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.00%, while Muskingum University has the lowest rate of 59.75%.
| 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) |
| Muskingum University | 59.75% (61.35% / 58.06%) | 190 (100 / 90) |
318 (163 / 155) |
| Otterbein University | 69.41% (62.30% / 73.98%) | 447 (157 / 290) |
644 (252 / 392) |
| Xavier University | 73.87% (68.93% / 78.43%) | 817 (366 / 451) |
1,106 (531 / 575) |
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lakewood University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.58% (67.96% / 74.69%) |
2,030 (891 / 1,139) |
2,836 (1,311 / 1,525) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.67% where 146 students have transferred out from schools out of 644 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.
| 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) |
| Muskingum University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 318 (163 / 155) |
| Otterbein University | 22.67% (27.38% / 19.64%) | 146 (69 / 77) | 644 (252 / 392) |
| Xavier University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,106 (531 / 575) |
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lakewood University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.67% (27.38% / 19.64%) | 146 (69 / 77) |
644 (252 / 392) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.25% 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, Cedarville University has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Muskingum University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University | 86% | - |
| Muskingum University | 68% | - |
| Otterbein University | 79% | 50% |
| Xavier University | 84% | - |
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Lakewood University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 79.25% | 50.00% |