Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.66% where 3,661 students out of 6,822 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 Ohio University-Eastern Campus has the lowest rate of 16.54%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | 52.63% (51.59% / 53.94%) | 1,302 (714 / 588) |
2,474 (1,384 / 1,090) |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 61.42% (57.29% / 64.36%) | 2,144 (833 / 1,311) |
3,491 (1,454 / 2,037) |
| Miami University-Hamilton | 18.44% (16.27% / 20.07%) | 90 (34 / 56) |
488 (209 / 279) |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | 16.54% (13.56% / 19.12%) | 21 (8 / 13) |
127 (59 / 68) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 42.98% (40.00% / 45.45%) | 104 (44 / 60) |
242 (110 / 132) |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 53.66% (50.78% / 56.24%) |
3,661 (1,633 / 2,028) |
6,822 (3,216 / 3,606) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.58% where 1,683 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,580 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, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.95%, while Ohio University-Eastern Campus has the highest rate of 44.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | 26.19% (23.70% / 29.36%) | 648 (328 / 320) | 2,474 (1,384 / 1,090) |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23.95% (24.35% / 23.66%) | 836 (354 / 482) | 3,491 (1,454 / 2,037) |
| Miami University-Hamilton | 29.30% (28.71% / 29.75%) | 143 (60 / 83) | 488 (209 / 279) |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | 44.09% (42.37% / 45.59%) | 56 (25 / 31) | 127 (59 / 68) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 242 (110 / 132) |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 25.58% (24.69% / 26.37%) | 1,683 (767 / 916) |
6,580 (3,106 / 3,474) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.67% for full-time students and 42.67% 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 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has the lowest rate of 22%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | 68% | 40% |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 77% | 57% |
| Miami University-Hamilton | 57% | 38% |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | 58% | 50% |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 58% | 21% |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | 22% | 50% |
| Average | 56.67% | 42.67% |