Mercy College of Ohio vs Baptist Health Sciences University

Toledo, OH · Memphis, TN · largest Scorecard gap: retention rate

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Pair OH:TN

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE OH × TN
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · Retention Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • Baptist Health Sciences University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.01).
  • Mercy College of Ohio: acceptance rate tightened -42.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.68).
  • Mercy College of Ohio: enrollment ranged 982–1,495 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Baptist Health Sciences University: enrollment shrank -38.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -43 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Mercy College of Ohio vs Baptist Health Sciences University

  1. RETENTION-RATE Mercy College of Ohio leads on retention rate (86.7% vs 52.6% at Baptist Health Sciences University)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Baptist Health Sciences University leads on avg net price ($11,212 vs $17,989 at Mercy College of Ohio)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Mercy College of Ohio leads on median debt at graduation ($20,834 vs $29,500 at Baptist Health Sciences University)

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Retention Rate and other Scorecard questions

On retention rate, who leads between Mercy College of Ohio and Baptist Health Sciences University?
Mercy College of Ohio leads on retention rate at 86.7% versus 52.6% at Baptist Health Sciences University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Mercy College of Ohio and Baptist Health Sciences University?
Baptist Health Sciences University leads on avg net price at $11,212 versus $17,989 at Mercy College of Ohio. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Mercy College of Ohio and Baptist Health Sciences University?
Mercy College of Ohio leads on median debt at graduation at $20,834 versus $29,500 at Baptist Health Sciences University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); retention rate focus for this pair · 2025