Birthingway Midwifery Center Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Birthingway College of Midwifery 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding Birthingway Midwifery Center retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.

• Birthingway Midwifery Center 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
• Birthingway Midwifery Center Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

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

With % students making it past their freshmen year, Birthingway Midwifery Center 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 Oregon, the average is 67.48%.

Birthingway Midwifery Center Graduation Rates

There were approximately 14 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, <nil>% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 56% of the students had graduated and after eight years 72% of this class completed their degree.

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 Birthingway Midwifery Center graduation rate 56%.

Birthingway Midwifery Center Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Birthingway Midwifery Center Drop Out Rate

Approximately 7 students or 28% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

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

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 1 transferred to another institution.

• Birthingway Midwifery Center lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.

Birthingway Midwifery Center 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.

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 Birthingway Midwifery Center Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Birthingway Midwifery Center first-time, full-time students.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Birthingway Midwifery Center first-time, part-time students.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

18 Birthingway Midwifery Center students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 72.00% 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 56%, 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 67%.

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.

Birthingway Midwifery Center Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Birthingway Midwifery Center Drop Out Rates

6 non first-time / part-time students or 33% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 1 transferred to another institution.

• Birthingway Midwifery Center lost contact with the remaining 5 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

7 Birthingway Midwifery Center students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 28.00% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 57%, 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 86%.

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.

Birthingway Midwifery Center Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Birthingway Midwifery Center Drop Out Rates

1 non first-time / part-time students or 14% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Birthingway Midwifery Center lost contact with the remaining 1 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