Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.83% where 7,134 students out of 8,410 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 State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 87.74%, while Kent State University at Stark has the lowest rate of 36.67%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Stark | 36.67% (35.79% / 37.24%) | 176 (68 / 108) |
480 (190 / 290) |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 87.74% (85.81% / 89.52%) | 6,958 (3,260 / 3,698) |
7,930 (3,799 / 4,131) |
| Average | 84.83% (83.43% / 86.09%) |
7,134 (3,328 / 3,806) |
8,410 (3,989 / 4,421) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.81% where 657 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,410 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, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.06%, while Kent State University at Stark has the highest rate of 20.21% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Stark | 20.21% (21.05% / 19.66%) | 97 (40 / 57) | 480 (190 / 290) |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 7.06% (7.19% / 6.95%) | 560 (273 / 287) | 7,930 (3,799 / 4,131) |
| Average | 7.81% (7.85% / 7.78%) | 657 (313 / 344) |
8,410 (3,989 / 4,421) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 29.00% 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 State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Kent State University at Stark has the lowest rate of 54%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Stark | 54% | 27% |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 94% | 31% |
| Average | 74.00% | 29.00% |
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