Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.83% where 2,332 students out of 4,253 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, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 61.42%, while Kent State University at Trumbull has the lowest rate of 8.57%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 61.42% (57.29% / 64.36%) | 2,144 (833 / 1,311) |
3,491 (1,454 / 2,037) |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | 8.57% (6.67% / 9.57%) | 15 (4 / 11) |
175 (60 / 115) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 21.09% (17.14% / 22.58%) | 27 (6 / 21) |
128 (35 / 93) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 19.35% (15.07% / 21.53%) | 42 (11 / 31) |
217 (73 / 144) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 42.98% (40.00% / 45.45%) | 104 (44 / 60) |
242 (110 / 132) |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 54.83% (51.85% / 56.88%) |
2,332 (898 / 1,434) |
4,253 (1,732 / 2,521) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.31% where 975 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,011 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 Trumbull has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.71%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23.95% (24.35% / 23.66%) | 836 (354 / 482) | 3,491 (1,454 / 2,037) |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | 5.71% (3.33% / 6.96%) | 10 (2 / 8) | 175 (60 / 115) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 29.69% (31.43% / 29.03%) | 38 (11 / 27) | 128 (35 / 93) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 41.94% (47.95% / 38.89%) | 91 (35 / 56) | 217 (73 / 144) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 242 (110 / 132) |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 24.31% (24.78% / 23.98%) | 975 (402 / 573) |
4,011 (1,622 / 2,389) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 55.60% for full-time students and 33.20% 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, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Kent State University at Trumbull has the lowest rate of 44%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 77% | 57% |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | 44% | 13% |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 49% | 50% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 50% | 25% |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 58% | 21% |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 55.60% | 33.20% |