Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.18% where 1,652 students out of 2,459 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 Ohio Christian University has the lowest rate of 48.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 60.23% (53.99% / 64.87%) | 371 (142 / 229) |
616 (263 / 353) |
| Ohio Christian University | 48.52% (35.14% / 58.95%) | 82 (26 / 56) |
169 (74 / 95) |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 68.52% (68.35% / 68.64%) | 246 (95 / 151) |
359 (139 / 220) |
| Oberlin College | 83.46% (76.00% / 89.02%) | 636 (247 / 389) |
762 (325 / 437) |
| Wittenberg University | 57.32% (53.21% / 61.11%) | 317 (141 / 176) |
553 (265 / 288) |
| Valor Christian College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.18% (61.07% / 71.86%) |
1,652 (651 / 1,001) |
2,459 (1,066 / 1,393) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.03% where 413 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,528 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, Mount Vernon Nazarene University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.89%, while Ashland University has the highest rate of 30.03% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 30.03% (33.84% / 27.20%) | 185 (89 / 96) | 616 (263 / 353) |
| Ohio Christian University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 169 (74 / 95) |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 20.89% (20.86% / 20.91%) | 75 (29 / 46) | 359 (139 / 220) |
| Oberlin College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 762 (325 / 437) |
| Wittenberg University | 27.67% (30.19% / 25.35%) | 153 (80 / 73) | 553 (265 / 288) |
| Valor Christian College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 27.03% (29.69% / 24.97%) | 413 (198 / 215) |
1,528 (667 / 861) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.60% for full-time students and 37.00% 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 Ohio Christian University has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 70% | 37% |
| Ohio Christian University | 61% | - |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 70% | - |
| Oberlin College | 87% | - |
| Wittenberg University | 75% | - |
| Valor Christian College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 72.60% | 37.00% |