Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.31% where 941 students out of 1,419 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, Franciscan University of Steubenville has the most highest graduation rate of 77.54%, while Wittenberg University has the lowest rate of 57.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Northern University | 67.04% (63.20% / 72.68%) | 303 (170 / 133) |
452 (269 / 183) |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | 77.54% (74.39% / 79.60%) | 321 (122 / 199) |
414 (164 / 250) |
| Wittenberg University | 57.32% (53.21% / 61.11%) | 317 (141 / 176) |
553 (265 / 288) |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 66.31% (62.03% / 70.46%) |
941 (433 / 508) |
1,419 (698 / 721) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.61% where 209 students have transferred out from schools out of 967 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, Franciscan University of Steubenville has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.53%, while Wittenberg University has the highest rate of 27.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Northern University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 452 (269 / 183) |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | 13.53% (12.80% / 14.00%) | 56 (21 / 35) | 414 (164 / 250) |
| Wittenberg University | 27.67% (30.19% / 25.35%) | 153 (80 / 73) | 553 (265 / 288) |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 21.61% (23.54% / 20.07%) | 209 (101 / 108) |
967 (429 / 538) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.33% for full-time students and 78.50% 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, Franciscan University of Steubenville has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Wittenberg University has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Northern University | 80% | 100% | |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | 86% | 57% | |
| Wittenberg University | 75% | - | |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 80.33% | 78.50% | |