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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.58% where 7,735 students out of 11,617 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 East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 7.32%.
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 East Liverpool 7.32%
(12.50% / 4.00%)
3
(2 / 1)
41
(16 / 25)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 20.82%
(14.67% / 27.07%)
76
(27 / 49)
365
(184 / 181)
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 20.65%
(19.79% / 21.19%)
51
(19 / 32)
247
(96 / 151)
Wright State University-Main Campus 43.78%
(42.88% / 44.59%)
964
(449 / 515)
2,202
(1,047 / 1,155)
Average66.58%
(64.12% / 69.03%)
7,735
(3,706 / 4,029)
11,617
(5,780 / 5,837)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.51% where 868 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,448 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 East Liverpool has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.88%, while Ohio State University-Lima Campus has the highest rate of 55.62% (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 East Liverpool 4.88%
(12.50% / 0.00%)
2
(2 / 0)
41
(16 / 25)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 55.62%
(65.22% / 45.86%)
203
(120 / 83)
365
(184 / 181)
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 43.32%
(45.83% / 41.72%)
107
(44 / 63)
247
(96 / 151)
Wright State University-Main Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,202
(1,047 / 1,155)
Average19.51%
(21.75% / 17.49%)
868
(460 / 408)
4,448
(2,115 / 2,333)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 59.83% for full-time students and 39.33% 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 Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 20%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 86%53%
Kent State University at East Liverpool 20%38%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 44%46%
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 56%8%
Wright State University-Main Campus 64%31%
Average59.83% 39.33%