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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.15% where 3,962 students out of 6,698 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, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 72.06%, while Miami University-Hamilton has the lowest rate of 18.44%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Central State University 25.40%
(17.03% / 31.92%)
160
(47 / 113)
630
(276 / 354)
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 72.06%
(68.75% / 75.73%)
3,579
(1,800 / 1,779)
4,967
(2,618 / 2,349)
Miami University-Hamilton 18.44%
(16.27% / 20.07%)
90
(34 / 56)
488
(209 / 279)
Miami University-Middletown 22.98%
(15.18% / 29.41%)
57
(17 / 40)
248
(112 / 136)
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 20.82%
(14.67% / 27.07%)
76
(27 / 49)
365
(184 / 181)
Zane State College No completers information available at the school.
Average59.15%
(56.63% / 61.75%)
3,962
(1,925 / 2,037)
6,698
(3,399 / 3,299)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.76% where 619 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,731 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-Middletown has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.39%, while Ohio State University-Lima Campus has the highest rate of 55.62% (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)
Central State University 34.13%
(31.52% / 36.16%)
215
(87 / 128)
630
(276 / 354)
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,967
(2,618 / 2,349)
Miami University-Hamilton 29.30%
(28.71% / 29.75%)
143
(60 / 83)
488
(209 / 279)
Miami University-Middletown 23.39%
(26.79% / 20.59%)
58
(30 / 28)
248
(112 / 136)
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 55.62%
(65.22% / 45.86%)
203
(120 / 83)
365
(184 / 181)
Zane State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average35.76%
(38.03% / 33.89%)
619
(297 / 322)
1,731
(781 / 950)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.60% for full-time students and 34.20% 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, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Central State University has the lowest rate of 41%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Central State University 41%14%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 86%53%
Miami University-Hamilton 57%38%
Miami University-Middletown 55%20%
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 44%46%
Zane State College No retention information available at the school.
Average56.60% 34.20%