Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 36.90% where 1,065 students out of 2,886 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest graduation rate of 48.94%, while Kent State University at Stark has the lowest rate of 12.21%.
| 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 Stark | 12.21% (11.72% / 12.61%) | 74 (32 / 42) |
606 (273 / 333) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 16.75% (12.89% / 22.09%) | 65 (29 / 36) |
388 (225 / 163) |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lorain County Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 36.90% (34.09% / 39.41%) |
1,065 (464 / 601) |
2,886 (1,361 / 1,525) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.76% where 1,032 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,886 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 Stark has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.10%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the highest rate of 62.11% (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 Stark | 7.10% (7.33% / 6.91%) | 43 (20 / 23) | 606 (273 / 333) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 62.11% (64.00% / 59.51%) | 241 (144 / 97) | 388 (225 / 163) |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lorain County Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 35.76% (39.24% / 32.66%) | 1,032 (534 / 498) |
2,886 (1,361 / 1,525) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 45.00% for full-time students and 38.75% 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest retention rate of 69%, while Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has the lowest rate of 22%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State University | 69% | 32% |
| Kent State University at Stark | 48% | 35% |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 41% | 38% |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | 22% | 50% |
| Lorain County Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 45.00% | 38.75% |