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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.18% where 1,184 students out of 3,022 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 Geauga has the lowest rate of 16.27%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Central State University 25.40%
(17.03% / 31.92%)
160
(47 / 113)
630
(276 / 354)
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)
Miami University-Middletown 22.98%
(15.18% / 29.41%)
57
(17 / 40)
248
(112 / 136)
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College No completers information available at the school.
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College No completers information available at the school.
Average39.18%
(35.58% / 42.20%)
1,184
(491 / 693)
3,022
(1,380 / 1,642)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.68% where 1,048 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,022 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 Cleveland State University has the highest rate of 39.53% (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)
Central State University 34.13%
(31.52% / 36.16%)
215
(87 / 128)
630
(276 / 354)
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)
Miami University-Middletown 23.39%
(26.79% / 20.59%)
58
(30 / 28)
248
(112 / 136)
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average34.68%
(36.16% / 33.43%)
1,048
(499 / 549)
3,022
(1,380 / 1,642)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 44.60% for full-time students and 30.00% 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%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Central State University 41%14%
Cleveland State University 69%32%
Kent State University at Geauga 36%34%
Miami University-Middletown 55%20%
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 22%50%
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College No retention information available at the school.
Average44.60% 30.00%