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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.82% where 7,246 students out of 8,749 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-Zanesville Campus has the lowest rate of 19.35%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
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-Chillicothe Campus 20.65%
(19.79% / 21.19%)
51
(19 / 32)
247
(96 / 151)
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 19.35%
(15.07% / 21.53%)
42
(11 / 31)
217
(73 / 144)
Shawnee State University 49.72%
(43.14% / 58.23%)
180
(88 / 92)
362
(204 / 158)
Zane State College No completers information available at the school.
Sinclair Community College No completers information available at the school.
Average82.82%
(81.13% / 84.39%)
7,246
(3,414 / 3,832)
8,749
(4,208 / 4,541)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.70% where 849 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,749 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-Chillicothe Campus has the highest rate of 43.32% (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)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 7.06%
(7.93% / 6.24%)
559
(304 / 255)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 43.32%
(45.83% / 41.72%)
107
(44 / 63)
247
(96 / 151)
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 41.94%
(47.95% / 38.89%)
91
(35 / 56)
217
(73 / 144)
Shawnee State University 25.41%
(27.94% / 22.15%)
92
(57 / 35)
362
(204 / 158)
Zane State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Sinclair Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average9.70%
(10.46% / 9.01%)
849
(440 / 409)
8,749
(4,208 / 4,541)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.60% for full-time students and 26.40% 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-Zanesville Campus has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Ohio State University-Main Campus 93%52%
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 56%8%
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 50%25%
Shawnee State University 66%25%
Zane State College No retention information available at the school.
Sinclair Community College 73%22%
Average67.60% 26.40%