Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.91% where 614 students out of 976 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, Cleveland Institute of Music has the most highest graduation rate of 82.69%, while Wilberforce University has the lowest rate of 41.06%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 53.42% (57.14% / 53.03%) | 39 (4 / 35) |
73 (7 / 66) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 82.69% (78.57% / 87.50%) | 43 (22 / 21) |
52 (28 / 24) |
| Otterbein University | 69.41% (62.30% / 73.98%) | 447 (157 / 290) |
644 (252 / 392) |
| Wilberforce University | 41.06% (31.46% / 48.31%) | 85 (28 / 57) |
207 (89 / 118) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 62.91% (56.12% / 67.17%) |
614 (211 / 403) |
976 (376 / 600) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.70% where 151 students have transferred out from schools out of 696 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, Cleveland Institute of Music has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.62%, while Otterbein University has the highest rate of 22.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 73 (7 / 66) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 9.62% (10.71% / 8.33%) | 5 (3 / 2) | 52 (28 / 24) |
| Otterbein University | 22.67% (27.38% / 19.64%) | 146 (69 / 77) | 644 (252 / 392) |
| Wilberforce University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 207 (89 / 118) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 21.70% (25.71% / 18.99%) | 151 (72 / 79) |
696 (280 / 416) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-time students and 52.00% 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, Cleveland Institute of Music has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 68% | 33% | |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 89% | - | |
| Otterbein University | 79% | 50% | |
| Wilberforce University | 70% | 73% | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 76.50% | 52.00% | |