Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.42% where 1,058 students out of 1,461 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, Oberlin College has the most highest graduation rate of 83.46%, while Franklin University has the lowest rate of 43.10%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin University | 43.10% (26.47% / 66.67%) | 25 (9 / 16) |
58 (34 / 24) |
| University of Mount Union | 61.93% (51.93% / 74.91%) | 397 (188 / 209) |
641 (362 / 279) |
| Oberlin College | 83.46% (76.00% / 89.02%) | 636 (247 / 389) |
762 (325 / 437) |
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Urbana University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.42% (61.58% / 82.97%) |
1,058 (444 / 614) |
1,461 (721 / 740) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.75% where 159 students have transferred out from schools out of 699 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, University of Mount Union has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.75%, while Franklin University has the highest rate of 44.83% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin University | 44.83% (55.88% / 29.17%) | 26 (19 / 7) | 58 (34 / 24) |
| University of Mount Union | 20.75% (27.07% / 12.54%) | 133 (98 / 35) | 641 (362 / 279) |
| Oberlin College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 762 (325 / 437) |
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Urbana University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.75% (29.55% / 13.86%) | 159 (117 / 42) |
699 (396 / 303) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.67% for full-time students and 44.00% 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, Oberlin College has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Franklin University has the lowest rate of 50%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin University | 50% | 44% | |
| University of Mount Union | 78% | - | |
| Oberlin College | 87% | - | |
| Cincinnati Christian University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2019) | ||
| Urbana University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.67% | 44.00% | |