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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.22% where 1,183 students out of 2,032 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, University of Mount Union has the most highest graduation rate of 61.93%, while Lake Erie College has the lowest rate of 42.01%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Capital University 61.08%
(52.79% / 66.22%)
372
(123 / 249)
609
(233 / 376)
Lake Erie College 42.01%
(31.62% / 59.04%)
92
(43 / 49)
219
(136 / 83)
University of Mount Union 61.93%
(51.93% / 74.91%)
397
(188 / 209)
641
(362 / 279)
Union Institute & University 50.00%
(66.67% / 42.86%)
5
(2 / 3)
10
(3 / 7)
Wittenberg University 57.32%
(53.21% / 61.11%)
317
(141 / 176)
553
(265 / 288)
Methodist Theological School in Ohio No completers information available at the school.
Average58.22%
(49.75% / 66.41%)
1,183
(497 / 686)
2,032
(999 / 1,033)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.95% where 286 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,194 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 Wittenberg University has the highest rate of 27.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Capital University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
609
(233 / 376)
Lake Erie College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
219
(136 / 83)
University of Mount Union 20.75%
(27.07% / 12.54%)
133
(98 / 35)
641
(362 / 279)
Union Institute & University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
10
(3 / 7)
Wittenberg University 27.67%
(30.19% / 25.35%)
153
(80 / 73)
553
(265 / 288)
Methodist Theological School in Ohio No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.95%
(28.39% / 19.05%)
286
(178 / 108)
1,194
(627 / 567)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.40% 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 Lake Erie College has the lowest rate of 66%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Capital University 78%-
Lake Erie College 66%-
University of Mount Union 78%-
Union Institute & University 100%67%
Wittenberg University 75%-
Methodist Theological School in Ohio No retention information available at the school.
Average79.40% 67.00%