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Chatfield College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

24% 4-Year Graduation Rate
20% 6-Year Graduation Rate
42% Retention Rate

Chatfield College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at Chatfield College? 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.

Chatfield College Retention Rate

42% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.

With 42% students making it past their freshmen year, Chatfield College 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%.

Chatfield College Retention  42 out of 100
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Ohio Retention  70 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Chatfield College42%
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?

Chatfield College Graduation Rates

20% 6-Year Graduation Rate
79.25% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 49 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

24% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 20% in six years, and 21% in eight years.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official Chatfield College graduation rate 20%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  18%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  20%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  21%
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Chatfield College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years4318%
Six Years4920%
Eight Years11%
Did Not Complete19179%
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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Chatfield College Drop Out Rate

Chatfield College Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Some schools have mainly first-time, full-time students, while others cater to part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. For a variety of reasons first-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are usually more likely to graduate in four years.

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 Chatfield College are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Comparing the graduation rates of specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.

First-Time / Full-Time Chatfield College Graduation Rates

36% First-Time, Full-Time
31% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Chatfield College represent 36% of the students in the class of 2015, and 55.10% of Chatfield College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 24%, first-time students in the Chatfield College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Chatfield College graduation rate was 31%, and by the eight year mark, 32% 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  24 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  31 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  32 out of 100
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Chatfield College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsChatfield CollegeNationwide
Four Years24%37.92%
Six Years31%46.43%
Eight Years32%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Chatfield College Drop Out Rates

59 first-time / full-time students or 68% 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%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out59100.00%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

56% First-Time, Part-Time
10% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Chatfield College represent 55.60% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 10%, first-time, part-time students in the Chatfield College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 10%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  10 out of 100
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First-Time / Part-Time Chatfield College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsChatfield CollegeNationwide
Four Years10%14.37%
Six Years10%21.59%
Eight Years10%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Chatfield College Drop Out Rates

120 first-time / part-time students or 90% 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 Out120100.00%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

2% Returning, Full-Time
33% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

6 Chatfield College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 2.49% 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 33%, 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 33%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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Chatfield College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsChatfield CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years33%53.83%
Eight Years33%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Chatfield College Drop Out Rates

4 non first-time / part-time students or 67% 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 Out4100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

6% Returning, Part-Time
43% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

14 Chatfield College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 5.81% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 43%, 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 43%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  43 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  43 out of 100
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Chatfield College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsChatfield CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years43%36.03%
Eight Years43%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Chatfield College Drop Out Rates

8 non first-time / part-time students or 57% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out8100.00%

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