The Christ College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many The Christ College first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore The Christ College retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

• The Christ College Retention Rate
• The Christ College Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• The Christ College Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

The Christ College Retention Rate

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

With 78% students making it past their freshmen year, The Christ College has freshmen retention rates above 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%.

The Christ College Graduation Rates

Of the 144 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

After four years 63% of the cohort graduated. After six years 71% had completed their degree, and 72% after eight years.

The official graduation rate of The Christ College is 71%. 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 Christ College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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The Christ College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 57 students or 28% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 57 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 41 transferred to another institution.

• The Christ College lost contact with the remaining 16 who we assumed dropped out.

The Christ 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 The Christ College are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

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

First-Time / Full-Time The Christ College Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences represent 12% of the students in the class of 2015, and 11.11% of The Christ College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 63%, first-time students in the The Christ College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the The Christ College graduation rate was 67%, and by the eight year mark, 67% 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.

The Christ College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time The Christ College Drop Out Rates

8 first-time / full-time students or 33% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 5 transferred to another institution.

• The Christ College lost contact with the remaining 3 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences represent 5.42% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 45%, first-time, part-time students in the The Christ College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 55%.

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.

First-Time / Part-Time The Christ College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time The Christ College Drop Out Rates

5 first-time / part-time students or 45% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 4 transferred to another institution.

• The Christ College lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

98 The Christ College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 48.28% 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 81%, 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 81%.

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.

The Christ College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time The Christ College Drop Out Rates

19 non first-time / part-time students or 19% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 15 transferred to another institution.

• The Christ College lost contact with the remaining 4 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

69 The Christ College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 33.99% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 64%, 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 64%.

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.

The Christ College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time The Christ College Drop Out Rates

25 non first-time / part-time students or 36% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 17 transferred to another institution.

• The Christ College lost contact with the remaining 8 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics