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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.29% where 13,698 students out of 17,061 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 Ohio University-Southern Campus has the lowest rate of 21.09%.
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-Middletown 22.98%
(15.18% / 29.41%)
57
(17 / 40)
248
(112 / 136)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 88.01%
(85.95% / 89.95%)
6,973
(3,296 / 3,677)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 21.09%
(17.14% / 22.58%)
27
(6 / 21)
128
(35 / 93)
Zane State College No completers information available at the school.
Average80.29%
(77.54% / 82.97%)
13,698
(6,528 / 7,170)
17,061
(8,419 / 8,642)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.01% where 1,211 students have transferred out from schools out of 12,094 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, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.06%, while Ohio University-Southern Campus has the highest rate of 29.69% (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-Middletown 23.39%
(26.79% / 20.59%)
58
(30 / 28)
248
(112 / 136)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 7.06%
(7.93% / 6.24%)
559
(304 / 255)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 29.69%
(31.43% / 29.03%)
38
(11 / 27)
128
(35 / 93)
Zane State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average10.01%
(11.02% / 9.09%)
1,211
(639 / 572)
12,094
(5,801 / 6,293)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.40% for full-time students and 47.00% 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 University-Southern Campus has the lowest rate of 49%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 86%53%
Miami University-Middletown 55%20%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio State University-Main Campus 93%52%
Ohio University-Southern Campus 49%50%
Zane State College No retention information available at the school.
Average74.40% 47.00%