Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.72% where 7,051 students out of 8,524 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 Ashtabula has the lowest rate of 1.02%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | 1.02% (2.44% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
98 (41 / 57) |
| Kent State University at Salem | 10.43% (12.82% / 9.21%) | 12 (5 / 7) |
115 (39 / 76) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 16.75% (12.89% / 22.09%) | 65 (29 / 36) |
388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 88.01% (85.95% / 89.95%) | 6,973 (3,296 / 3,677) |
7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| Lorain County Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Zane State College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 82.72% (80.46% / 84.85%) |
7,051 (3,331 / 3,720) |
8,524 (4,140 / 4,384) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.51% where 811 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,524 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 Ashtabula has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.10%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the highest rate of 62.11% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | 5.10% (2.44% / 7.02%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 98 (41 / 57) |
| Kent State University at Salem | 5.22% (5.13% / 5.26%) | 6 (2 / 4) | 115 (39 / 76) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 62.11% (64.00% / 59.51%) | 241 (144 / 97) | 388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 7.06% (7.93% / 6.24%) | 559 (304 / 255) | 7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| Lorain County Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Zane State College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 9.51% (10.89% / 8.21%) | 811 (451 / 360) |
8,524 (4,140 / 4,384) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 60.00% for full-time students and 36.75% 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 Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the lowest rate of 41%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | 58% | 26% |
| Kent State University at Salem | 48% | 31% |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 41% | 38% |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 93% | 52% |
| Lorain County Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Zane State College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 60.00% | 36.75% |