Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 447 students out of 644 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Otterbein University.
By gender, 157 male and 290 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 55.50% (private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University with medium programs).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 644 | 447 | 69.41% |
| Men | 252 | 157 | 62.30% |
| Women | 392 | 290 | 73.98% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Otterbein University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 100.00%
- Asian: 62.50%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 57.78%
- Hispanic: 69.23%
- White: 71.88%
- Two or More Race: 53.85%
- Unknown: 46.15%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 100.00%(2/2) | - | 100.00%(2/2) |
| Asian | 62.50%(10/16) | 50.00%(1/2) | 64.29%(9/14) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 57.78%(26/45) | 57.89%(11/19) | 57.69%(15/26) |
| Hispanic | 69.23%(18/26) | 57.14%(4/7) | 73.68%(14/19) |
| White | 71.88%(368/512) | 64.39%(132/205) | 76.87%(236/307) |
| Two or More Race | 53.85%(14/26) | 45.45%(5/11) | 60.00%(9/15) |
| Unknown | 46.15%(6/13) | 50.00%(4/8) | 40.00%(2/5) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Otterbein, the transfer-out rate is 22.67%. Its transfer-out rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 23.78%.
Otterbein's retention rate is 79% for full-time students and 50 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 71.34%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Otterbein University, 3 of 4 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 75.00%.