Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.53% where 4,397 students out of 6,511 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, Miami University-Oxford has the most highest graduation rate of 80.69%, while Kent State University at Salem has the lowest rate of 10.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | 52.63% (51.59% / 53.94%) | 1,302 (714 / 588) |
2,474 (1,384 / 1,090) |
| Kent State University at Salem | 10.43% (12.82% / 9.21%) | 12 (5 / 7) |
115 (39 / 76) |
| Miami University-Oxford | 80.69% (77.46% / 83.65%) | 3,062 (1,409 / 1,653) |
3,795 (1,819 / 1,976) |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | 16.54% (13.56% / 19.12%) | 21 (8 / 13) |
127 (59 / 68) |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.53% (64.71% / 70.44%) |
4,397 (2,136 / 2,261) |
6,511 (3,301 / 3,210) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.44% where 1,266 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,511 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 Salem has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.22%, while Ohio University-Eastern Campus has the highest rate of 44.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | 26.19% (23.70% / 29.36%) | 648 (328 / 320) | 2,474 (1,384 / 1,090) |
| Kent State University at Salem | 5.22% (5.13% / 5.26%) | 6 (2 / 4) | 115 (39 / 76) |
| Miami University-Oxford | 14.65% (16.16% / 13.26%) | 556 (294 / 262) | 3,795 (1,819 / 1,976) |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | 44.09% (42.37% / 45.59%) | 56 (25 / 31) | 127 (59 / 68) |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 19.44% (19.66% / 19.22%) | 1,266 (649 / 617) |
6,511 (3,301 / 3,210) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 57.00% for full-time students and 46.20% 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, Miami University-Oxford has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has the lowest rate of 22%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | 68% | 40% |
| Kent State University at Salem | 48% | 31% |
| Miami University-Oxford | 89% | 60% |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | 58% | 50% |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | 22% | 50% |
| Average | 57.00% | 46.20% |