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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.49% where 11,523 students out of 15,470 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 88.01%, while Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 7.32%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Kent State University at East Liverpool 7.32%
(12.50% / 4.00%)
3
(2 / 1)
41
(16 / 25)
Miami University-Hamilton 18.44%
(16.27% / 20.07%)
90
(34 / 56)
488
(209 / 279)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 33.93%
(31.15% / 36.80%)
418
(195 / 223)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 88.01%
(85.95% / 89.95%)
6,973
(3,296 / 3,677)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
Youngstown State University 49.07%
(45.72% / 52.03%)
977
(427 / 550)
1,991
(934 / 1,057)
Average74.49%
(72.09% / 76.70%)
11,523
(5,363 / 6,160)
15,470
(7,439 / 8,031)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.24% where 2,203 students have transferred out from schools out of 15,470 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.88%, while Ohio State University-Newark Campus has the highest rate of 44.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Kent State University at East Liverpool 4.88%
(12.50% / 0.00%)
2
(2 / 0)
41
(16 / 25)
Miami University-Hamilton 29.30%
(28.71% / 29.75%)
143
(60 / 83)
488
(209 / 279)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 44.89%
(45.37% / 44.39%)
553
(284 / 269)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 7.06%
(7.93% / 6.24%)
559
(304 / 255)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
Youngstown State University 19.59%
(17.77% / 21.19%)
390
(166 / 224)
1,991
(934 / 1,057)
Average14.24%
(14.92% / 13.61%)
2,203
(1,110 / 1,093)
15,470
(7,439 / 8,031)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 60.17% for full-time students and 40.00% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 20%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Kent State University at East Liverpool 20%38%
Miami University-Hamilton 57%38%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 24%18%
Ohio State University-Main Campus 93%52%
Youngstown State University 78%34%
Average60.17% 40.00%