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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.82% where 994 students out of 1,608 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 Pontifical College Josephinum has the lowest rate of 30.77%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Bluffton University 45.67%
(37.40% / 57.65%)
95
(46 / 49)
208
(123 / 85)
Denison University 84.57%
(82.76% / 86.09%)
537
(240 / 297)
635
(290 / 345)
Pontifical College Josephinum 30.77%
(30.77% / 0.00%)
4
(4 / 0)
13
(13 / 0)
Tiffin University 45.25%
(34.12% / 60.43%)
200
(87 / 113)
442
(255 / 187)
Wilmington College 50.97%
(42.55% / 57.99%)
158
(60 / 98)
310
(141 / 169)
Athenaeum of Ohio No completers information available at the school.
Average61.82%
(53.16% / 70.87%)
994
(437 / 557)
1,608
(822 / 786)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.71% where 223 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,077 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 Tiffin University has the highest rate of 30.77% (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)
Bluffton University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
208
(123 / 85)
Denison University 13.70%
(14.48% / 13.04%)
87
(42 / 45)
635
(290 / 345)
Pontifical College Josephinum 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
13
(13 / 0)
Tiffin University 30.77%
(35.69% / 24.06%)
136
(91 / 45)
442
(255 / 187)
Wilmington College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
310
(141 / 169)
Athenaeum of Ohio No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average20.71%
(24.40% / 16.92%)
223
(133 / 90)
1,077
(545 / 532)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.40% for full-time students and 16.00% 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, Pontifical College Josephinum has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Tiffin University has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bluffton University 70%-
Denison University 90%-
Pontifical College Josephinum 100%-
Tiffin University 60%16%
Wilmington College 67%-
Athenaeum of Ohio No retention information available at the school.
Average77.40% 16.00%