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Allegheny Wesleyan Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

22% 4-Year Graduation Rate
36% 6-Year Graduation Rate
43% Retention Rate

Allegheny Wesleyan College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at Allegheny Wesleyan? Find out how many students return after their freshman year, how long it takes to graduate, and what happens to the students who don't.

Allegheny Wesleyan Retention Rate

43% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 43% students making it past their freshmen year, Allegheny Wesleyan has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Ohio, the average is 69.84%.

Allegheny Wesleyan Retention  43 out of 100
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Ohio Retention  70 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Allegheny Wesleyan43%
Nationwide70.57%
Ohio69.84%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Allegheny Wesleyan Graduation Rates

36% 6-Year Graduation Rate
9.09% Transfer Rate
54.55% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 4 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

After four years 22% of the cohort graduated. After six years 36% had completed their degree, and 36% after eight years.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Allegheny Wesleyan graduation rate 36%.

How long does it take to get a bachelor's degree at Allegheny Wesleyan? The standard length of time for most students is 4.67 years.

Four Year Graduation Rate  27%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  36%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  36%
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Allegheny Wesleyan Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years327%
Six Years436%
Eight Years00%
Did Not Complete764%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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Allegheny Wesleyan Drop Out Rate

Approximately 7 students or 64% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 7 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred114.3%
Dropped Out685.7%

Allegheny Wesleyan Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
Asian100%
White39%

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Allegheny Wesleyan are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Allegheny Wesleyan Graduation Rates

82% First-Time, Full-Time
33% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Allegheny Wesleyan College represent 82% of the students in the class of 2015, and 75.00% of Allegheny Wesleyan bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 22%, first-time students in the Allegheny Wesleyan class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Allegheny Wesleyan graduation rate was 33%, and by the eight year mark, 33% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Four Year Graduation Rate  22 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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Allegheny Wesleyan First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsAllegheny WesleyanNationwide
Four Years22%37.92%
Six Years33%46.43%
Eight Years33%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Allegheny Wesleyan Drop Out Rates

6 first-time / full-time students or 67% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred116.67%
Dropped Out583.33%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Allegheny Wesleyan first-time, part-time students.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

18% Returning, Full-Time
50% 6-Year Grad Rate
Average Grad Rate

2 Allegheny Wesleyan students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 18.18% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 50%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 50%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

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Allegheny Wesleyan Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsAllegheny WesleyanNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years50%53.83%
Eight Years50%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Allegheny Wesleyan Drop Out Rates

1 non first-time / part-time students or 50% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out1100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Allegheny Wesleyan returning, part-time students.

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