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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.79% where 2,231 students out of 3,291 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, Kenyon College has the most highest graduation rate of 87.27%, while Tiffin University has the lowest rate of 45.25%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Denison University 84.57%
(82.76% / 86.09%)
537
(240 / 297)
635
(290 / 345)
The University of Findlay 66.60%
(55.35% / 71.39%)
355
(88 / 267)
533
(159 / 374)
Kenyon College 87.27%
(81.86% / 91.54%)
425
(176 / 249)
487
(215 / 272)
University of Mount Union 61.93%
(51.93% / 74.91%)
397
(188 / 209)
641
(362 / 279)
Tiffin University 45.25%
(34.12% / 60.43%)
200
(87 / 113)
442
(255 / 187)
Wittenberg University 57.32%
(53.21% / 61.11%)
317
(141 / 176)
553
(265 / 288)
Average67.79%
(59.51% / 75.13%)
2,231
(920 / 1,311)
3,291
(1,546 / 1,745)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.84% where 686 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,291 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, Kenyon College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.83%, 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)
Denison University 13.70%
(14.48% / 13.04%)
87
(42 / 45)
635
(290 / 345)
The University of Findlay 25.14%
(33.33% / 21.66%)
134
(53 / 81)
533
(159 / 374)
Kenyon College 8.83%
(12.09% / 6.25%)
43
(26 / 17)
487
(215 / 272)
University of Mount Union 20.75%
(27.07% / 12.54%)
133
(98 / 35)
641
(362 / 279)
Tiffin University 30.77%
(35.69% / 24.06%)
136
(91 / 45)
442
(255 / 187)
Wittenberg University 27.67%
(30.19% / 25.35%)
153
(80 / 73)
553
(265 / 288)
Average20.84%
(25.23% / 16.96%)
686
(390 / 296)
3,291
(1,546 / 1,745)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.67% 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, Denison University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Tiffin University has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Denison University 90%-
The University of Findlay 75%-
Kenyon College 88%-
University of Mount Union 78%-
Tiffin University 60%16%
Wittenberg University 75%-
Average77.67% 16.00%