Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.33% where 2,403 students out of 3,148 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dayton | 81.35% (78.99% / 83.80%) | 1,483 (733 / 750) |
1,823 (928 / 895) |
| Denison University | 84.57% (82.76% / 86.09%) | 537 (240 / 297) |
635 (290 / 345) |
| Marietta College | 50.41% (46.10% / 57.78%) | 123 (71 / 52) |
244 (154 / 90) |
| Union Institute & University | 50.00% (66.67% / 42.86%) | 5 (2 / 3) |
10 (3 / 7) |
| Walsh University | 58.49% (51.89% / 63.35%) | 255 (96 / 159) |
436 (185 / 251) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Solon | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 76.33% (73.21% / 79.41%) |
2,403 (1,142 / 1,261) |
3,148 (1,560 / 1,588) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.13% where 372 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,458 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, Denison University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.70%, while University of Dayton has the highest rate of 15.63% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dayton | 15.63% (16.81% / 14.41%) | 285 (156 / 129) | 1,823 (928 / 895) |
| Denison University | 13.70% (14.48% / 13.04%) | 87 (42 / 45) | 635 (290 / 345) |
| Marietta College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 244 (154 / 90) |
| Union Institute & University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 10 (3 / 7) |
| Walsh University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 436 (185 / 251) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Solon | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 15.13% (16.26% / 14.03%) | 372 (198 / 174) |
2,458 (1,218 / 1,240) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.60% for full-time students and 54.00% 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 Marietta College has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dayton | 88% | 75% | |
| Denison University | 90% | - | |
| Marietta College | 64% | - | |
| Union Institute & University | 100% | 67% | |
| Walsh University | 76% | 20% | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Solon | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 83.60% | 54.00% | |