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Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

52% 4-Year Graduation Rate
53% 6-Year Graduation Rate
43% Retention Rate

Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls? 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.

Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls 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, Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls 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%.

Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Retention  43 out of 100
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Ohio Retention  70 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls43%
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?

Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Graduation Rates

53% 6-Year Graduation Rate
11.82% Transfer Rate
35.62% Dropout Rate

Of the 329 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

Four years after beginning their degree, 52% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 53% of the students had graduated and after eight years 53% of this class completed their degree.

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 Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls graduation rate 53%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  53%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  53%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  53%
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Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years32953%
Six Years32953%
Eight Years00%
Did Not Complete29747%
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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Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Drop Out Rate

Approximately 297 students or 47% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 297 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred7424.9%
Dropped Out22375.1%

Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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 Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

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 Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Graduation Rates

50% First-Time, Full-Time
52% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls represent 50% of the students in the class of 2015, and 48.94% of Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 52%, first-time students in the Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls graduation rate was 52%, and by the eight year mark, 52% 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.

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Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsFortis College - Cuyahoga FallsNationwide
Four Years52%37.92%
Six Years52%46.43%
Eight Years52%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Drop Out Rates

149 first-time / full-time students or 48% 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%
Transferred3724.83%
Dropped Out11275.17%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls first-time, part-time students.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

50% Returning, Full-Time
53% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

316 Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 50.48% 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 53%, 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 53%.

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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Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsFortis College - Cuyahoga FallsNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years53%53.83%
Eight Years53%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Drop Out Rates

148 non first-time / part-time students or 47% 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%
Transferred3725.00%
Dropped Out11175.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls returning, part-time students.

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