by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Chamberlain - Ohio first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Chamberlain - Ohio retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.
The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.
With 64% students making it past their freshmen year, Chamberlain - Ohio 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%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Chamberlain - Ohio | 64% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Ohio | 69.84% |
There were approximately 204 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 44% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 68% of the students had graduated and after eight years 68% of this class completed their degree.
The official graduation rate of Chamberlain - Ohio is 68%. This is the percentage of students who completed their degree within 150% of the published time. That means six years for a standard bachelor's degree program.
The average length of time it takes an Chamberlain - Ohio undergraduate student to complete their bachelor's degree is 4.50 years.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 194 | 65% |
| Six Years | 204 | 68% |
| Eight Years | 1 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 95 | 32% |
Approximately 95 students or 32% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 95 students who did not complete their degree?
1 are still enrolled.
54 transferred to another institution.
Chamberlain - Ohio lost contact with the remaining 41 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 1.1% |
| Transferred | 54 | 56.8% |
| Dropped Out | 41 | 43.2% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Asian | 100% |
| Black / African-American | 33% |
| White | 50% |
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 Chamberlain - Ohio 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 students at Chamberlain University - Ohio represent 3% of the students in the class of 2015, and 2.45% of Chamberlain - Ohio bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 44%, first-time students in the Chamberlain - Ohio class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Chamberlain - Ohio graduation rate was 56%, and by the eight year mark, 56% 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.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Chamberlain - Ohio | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 44% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 56% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 56% | 47.82% |
4 first-time / full-time students or 44% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
3 transferred to another institution.
Chamberlain - Ohio lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 25.00% |
| Transferred | 3 | 75.00% |
| Dropped Out | 1 | 25.00% |
First-time / part-time students at Chamberlain University - Ohio represent 0.66% of the students in the class of 2015.
| First-Time / Part-Time Completions | Chamberlain - Ohio | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 1% | 14.37% |
| Six Years | 1% | 21.59% |
| Eight Years | 1% | 23.72% |
2 first-time / part-time students or 100% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
1 transferred to another institution.
Chamberlain - Ohio lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 1 | 50.00% |
| Dropped Out | 1 | 50.00% |
173 Chamberlain - Ohio students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 57.48% 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 73%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 73%.
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.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | Chamberlain - Ohio | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 73% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 73% | 55.07% |
46 non first-time / part-time students or 27% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
28 transferred to another institution.
Chamberlain - Ohio lost contact with the remaining 18 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 28 | 60.87% |
| Dropped Out | 18 | 39.13% |
117 Chamberlain - Ohio students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 38.87% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six year graduation rate of 62%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 63%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.
| Returning / Part-Time Completions | Chamberlain - Ohio | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 62% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 63% | 37.80% |
43 non first-time / part-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
22 transferred to another institution.
Chamberlain - Ohio lost contact with the remaining 21 who we assumed dropped out.
| Returning / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 22 | 51.16% |
| Dropped Out | 21 | 48.84% |
