Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.15% where 3,797 students out of 6,644 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 University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 65.09%, while Kent State University at Geauga has the lowest rate of 16.27%.
| 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) |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 16.27% (18.60% / 13.82%) | 41 (24 / 17) |
252 (129 / 123) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 65.09% (62.70% / 67.00%) | 2,788 (1,192 / 1,596) |
4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 19.35% (15.07% / 21.53%) | 42 (11 / 31) |
217 (73 / 144) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.15% (54.96% / 58.92%) |
3,797 (1,630 / 2,167) |
6,644 (2,966 / 3,678) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.73% where 2,042 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,644 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 Geauga has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.71%, while Ohio University-Zanesville Campus has the highest rate of 41.94% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 10.71% (9.30% / 12.20%) | 27 (12 / 15) | 252 (129 / 123) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 27.46% (28.25% / 26.83%) | 1,176 (537 / 639) | 4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 41.94% (47.95% / 38.89%) | 91 (35 / 56) | 217 (73 / 144) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 30.73% (32.16% / 29.58%) | 2,042 (954 / 1,088) |
6,644 (2,966 / 3,678) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 57.80% for full-time students and 34.80% 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 University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Kent State University at Geauga has the lowest rate of 36%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State University | 69% | 32% |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 36% | 34% |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 79% | 53% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 50% | 25% |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | 55% | 30% |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 57.80% | 34.80% |