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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.55% where 6,699 students out of 9,108 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, Miami University-Oxford has the most highest graduation rate of 80.69%, 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)
Miami University-Middletown 22.98%
(15.18% / 29.41%)
57
(17 / 40)
248
(112 / 136)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Zane State College No completers information available at the school.
North Central State College No completers information available at the school.
Average73.55%
(70.31% / 76.85%)
6,699
(3,227 / 3,472)
9,108
(4,590 / 4,518)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.95% where 619 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,141 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 Ashtabula has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.10%, while Miami University-Middletown has the highest rate of 23.39% (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)
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)
Miami University-Middletown 23.39%
(26.79% / 20.59%)
58
(30 / 28)
248
(112 / 136)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Zane State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
North Central State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average14.95%
(16.48% / 13.55%)
619
(325 / 294)
4,141
(1,972 / 2,169)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.20% for full-time students and 51.80% 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, Miami University-Oxford has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Miami University-Middletown has the lowest rate of 55%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 86%53%
Kent State University at Ashtabula 58%26%
Miami University-Middletown 55%20%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Zane State College No retention information available at the school.
North Central State College 88%100%
Average75.20% 51.80%