Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 43.43% where 1,184 students out of 2,726 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest graduation rate of 49.07%, while Ohio State University-Lima Campus has the lowest rate of 20.82%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus | 20.82% (14.67% / 27.07%) | 76 (27 / 49) |
365 (184 / 181) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 21.09% (17.14% / 22.58%) | 27 (6 / 21) |
128 (35 / 93) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 42.98% (40.00% / 45.45%) | 104 (44 / 60) |
242 (110 / 132) |
| Youngstown State University | 49.07% (45.72% / 52.03%) | 977 (427 / 550) |
1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Central Ohio Technical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 43.43% (39.90% / 46.48%) |
1,184 (504 / 680) |
2,726 (1,263 / 1,463) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.40% where 631 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,484 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, Youngstown State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.59%, while Ohio State University-Lima Campus has the highest rate of 55.62% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus | 55.62% (65.22% / 45.86%) | 203 (120 / 83) | 365 (184 / 181) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 29.69% (31.43% / 29.03%) | 38 (11 / 27) | 128 (35 / 93) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 242 (110 / 132) |
| Youngstown State University | 19.59% (17.77% / 21.19%) | 390 (166 / 224) | 1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Central Ohio Technical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 25.40% (25.76% / 25.09%) | 631 (297 / 334) |
2,484 (1,153 / 1,331) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.80% for full-time students and 36.20% 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Ohio State University-Lima Campus has the lowest rate of 44%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus | 44% | 46% |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 49% | 50% |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 58% | 21% |
| Youngstown State University | 78% | 34% |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | 55% | 30% |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 56.80% | 36.20% |