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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.25% where 3,011 students out of 5,550 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, Ohio University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 65.09%, while Ohio University-Lancaster Campus has the lowest rate of 10.83%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Miami University-Hamilton 18.44%
(16.27% / 20.07%)
90
(34 / 56)
488
(209 / 279)
Miami University-Middletown 22.98%
(15.18% / 29.41%)
57
(17 / 40)
248
(112 / 136)
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus 10.83%
(8.90% / 12.50%)
34
(13 / 21)
314
(146 / 168)
Ohio University-Main Campus 65.09%
(62.70% / 67.00%)
2,788
(1,192 / 1,596)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 19.35%
(15.07% / 21.53%)
42
(11 / 31)
217
(73 / 144)
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College No completers information available at the school.
Average54.25%
(51.90% / 56.10%)
3,011
(1,267 / 1,744)
5,550
(2,441 / 3,109)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.52% where 1,583 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,550 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, Miami University-Middletown has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.39%, while Ohio University-Zanesville Campus has the highest rate of 41.94% (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)
Miami University-Hamilton 29.30%
(28.71% / 29.75%)
143
(60 / 83)
488
(209 / 279)
Miami University-Middletown 23.39%
(26.79% / 20.59%)
58
(30 / 28)
248
(112 / 136)
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus 36.62%
(33.56% / 39.29%)
115
(49 / 66)
314
(146 / 168)
Ohio University-Main Campus 27.46%
(28.25% / 26.83%)
1,176
(537 / 639)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 41.94%
(47.95% / 38.89%)
91
(35 / 56)
217
(73 / 144)
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average28.52%
(29.13% / 28.05%)
1,583
(711 / 872)
5,550
(2,441 / 3,109)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 52.83% for full-time students and 36.50% 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, Ohio University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has the lowest rate of 22%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Miami University-Hamilton 57%38%
Miami University-Middletown 55%20%
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus 54%33%
Ohio University-Main Campus 79%53%
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 50%25%
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 22%50%
Average52.83% 36.50%