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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.48% where 4,237 students out of 7,502 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 Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the lowest rate of 16.36%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
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)
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 16.36%
(12.44% / 20.18%)
72
(27 / 45)
440
(217 / 223)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 33.93%
(31.15% / 36.80%)
418
(195 / 223)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 20.65%
(19.79% / 21.19%)
51
(19 / 32)
247
(96 / 151)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 21.09%
(17.14% / 22.58%)
27
(6 / 21)
128
(35 / 93)
Average56.48%
(54.75% / 58.25%)
4,237
(2,081 / 2,156)
7,502
(3,801 / 3,701)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 44.77% where 1,135 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,535 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-Mansfield Campus has the highest rate of 66.82% (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)
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)
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 66.82%
(67.28% / 66.37%)
294
(146 / 148)
440
(217 / 223)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 44.89%
(45.37% / 44.39%)
553
(284 / 269)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 43.32%
(45.83% / 41.72%)
107
(44 / 63)
247
(96 / 151)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 29.69%
(31.43% / 29.03%)
38
(11 / 27)
128
(35 / 93)
Average44.77%
(46.07% / 43.64%)
1,135
(545 / 590)
2,535
(1,183 / 1,352)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 50.83% for full-time students and 37.83% 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 Ohio State University-Newark Campus has the lowest rate of 24%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 86%53%
Miami University-Hamilton 57%38%
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 33%60%
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 24%18%
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 56%8%
Ohio University-Southern Campus 49%50%
Average50.83% 37.83%