Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.52% where 798 students out of 1,218 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 Lake Erie College has the lowest rate of 42.01%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie College | 42.01% (31.62% / 59.04%) | 92 (43 / 49) |
219 (136 / 83) |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | 64.65% (60.00% / 64.89%) | 64 (3 / 61) |
99 (5 / 94) |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 66.05% (59.06% / 73.71%) | 321 (150 / 171) |
486 (254 / 232) |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | 77.54% (74.39% / 79.60%) | 321 (122 / 199) |
414 (164 / 250) |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Valor Christian College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 65.52% (56.89% / 72.84%) |
798 (318 / 480) |
1,218 (559 / 659) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.12% where 211 students have transferred out from schools out of 999 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 Mount Carmel College of Nursing has the highest rate of 28.28% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 219 (136 / 83) |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | 28.28% (40.00% / 27.66%) | 28 (2 / 26) | 99 (5 / 94) |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 26.13% (31.50% / 20.26%) | 127 (80 / 47) | 486 (254 / 232) |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | 13.53% (12.80% / 14.00%) | 56 (21 / 35) | 414 (164 / 250) |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Valor Christian College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 21.12% (24.35% / 18.75%) | 211 (103 / 108) |
999 (423 / 576) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.50% for full-time students and 64.00% 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, Franciscan University of Steubenville has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Lake Erie College has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie College | 66% | - |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | 68% | 71% |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 82% | - |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | 86% | 57% |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Valor Christian College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 75.50% | 64.00% |