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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 38.26% where 1,108 students out of 2,896 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest graduation rate of 48.94%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the lowest rate of 16.75%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Cleveland State University 48.94%
(46.70% / 50.83%)
926
(403 / 523)
1,892
(863 / 1,029)
Miami University-Hamilton 18.44%
(16.27% / 20.07%)
90
(34 / 56)
488
(209 / 279)
Ohio State University-Marion Campus 16.75%
(12.89% / 22.09%)
65
(29 / 36)
388
(225 / 163)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 21.09%
(17.14% / 22.58%)
27
(6 / 21)
128
(35 / 93)
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management No completers information available at the school.
Central Ohio Technical College No completers information available at the school.
Average38.26%
(35.44% / 40.66%)
1,108
(472 / 636)
2,896
(1,332 / 1,564)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 40.40% where 1,170 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,896 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, Miami University-Hamilton has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.30%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the highest rate of 62.11% (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)
Cleveland State University 39.53%
(42.87% / 36.73%)
748
(370 / 378)
1,892
(863 / 1,029)
Miami University-Hamilton 29.30%
(28.71% / 29.75%)
143
(60 / 83)
488
(209 / 279)
Ohio State University-Marion Campus 62.11%
(64.00% / 59.51%)
241
(144 / 97)
388
(225 / 163)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 29.69%
(31.43% / 29.03%)
38
(11 / 27)
128
(35 / 93)
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Central Ohio Technical College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average40.40%
(43.92% / 37.40%)
1,170
(585 / 585)
2,896
(1,332 / 1,564)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 54.00% for full-time students and 39.50% 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest retention rate of 69%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the lowest rate of 41%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Cleveland State University 69%32%
Miami University-Hamilton 57%38%
Ohio State University-Marion Campus 41%38%
Ohio University-Southern Campus 49%50%
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management No retention information available at the school.
Central Ohio Technical College No retention information available at the school.
Average54.00% 39.50%