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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.68% where 3,580 students out of 5,065 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, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 72.06%, while Kent State University at Ashtabula has the lowest rate of 1.02%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 72.06%
(68.75% / 75.73%)
3,579
(1,800 / 1,779)
4,967
(2,618 / 2,349)
Kent State University at Ashtabula 1.02%
(2.44% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
98
(41 / 57)
Average70.68%
(67.73% / 73.94%)
3,580
(1,801 / 1,779)
5,065
(2,659 / 2,406)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.10% where 5 students have transferred out from schools out of 98 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,967
(2,618 / 2,349)
Kent State University at Ashtabula 5.10%
(2.44% / 7.02%)
5
(1 / 4)
98
(41 / 57)
Average5.10%
(2.44% / 7.02%)
5
(1 / 4)
98
(41 / 57)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% for full-time students and 39.50% 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, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Kent State University at Ashtabula has the lowest rate of 58%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 86%53%
Kent State University at Ashtabula 58%26%
Average72.00% 39.50%