by our College Data Analytics TeamHow long does it take to earn a degree at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science? 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.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
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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 | |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Ohio | 69.84% |
There were approximately 52 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
After four years 0% of the cohort graduated. After six years 85% had completed their degree, and 85% after eight years.
The official graduation rate of Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science is 85%. 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.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0 | 0% |
| Six Years | 52 | 85% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 9 | 15% |
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 Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science 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 students at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science represent 13% of the students in the class of 2015, and 9.62% of Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 0%, first-time students in the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science graduation rate was 63%, and by the eight year mark, 63% 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 | Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 63% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 63% | 47.82% |
3 first-time / full-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science lost contact with the remaining 3 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 3 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science first-time, part-time students.
53 Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 86.89% 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 89%, 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 89%.
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 | Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 89% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 89% | 55.07% |
6 non first-time / part-time students or 11% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 6 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science returning, part-time students.
