by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Ohio Medical Career 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 Ohio Medical Career College retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 78% students making it past their freshmen year, Ohio Medical Career 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%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Ohio Medical Career College | 78% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Ohio | 69.84% |
How many of the estimated 567 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?
87% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 87% in six years, and 87% in eight years.
The official graduation rate of Ohio Medical Career College is 87%. 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 | 567 | 87% |
| Six Years | 567 | 87% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 86 | 13% |
Approximately 86 students or 13% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 86 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
45 transferred to another institution.
Ohio Medical Career College lost contact with the remaining 41 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 45 | 52.3% |
| Dropped Out | 41 | 47.7% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
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 Ohio Medical Career College are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Ohio Medical Career College represent 95% of the students in the class of 2015, and 95.06% of Ohio Medical Career College bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 87%, first-time students in the Ohio Medical Career College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Ohio Medical Career College graduation rate was 87%, and by the eight year mark, 87% 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 | Ohio Medical Career College | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 87% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 87% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 87% | 47.82% |
83 first-time / full-time students or 13% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
45 transferred to another institution.
Ohio Medical Career College lost contact with the remaining 38 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 45 | 54.22% |
| Dropped Out | 38 | 45.78% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Ohio Medical Career College first-time, part-time students.
31 Ohio Medical Career College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 4.75% 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 90%, 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 90%.
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 | Ohio Medical Career College | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 90% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 90% | 55.07% |
3 non first-time / part-time students or 10% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Ohio Medical Career College lost contact with the remaining 3 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-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 Ohio Medical Career College returning, part-time students.
