Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.72% where 6,453 students out of 9,971 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 Salem has the lowest rate of 10.43%.
| 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 Stark | 12.21% (11.72% / 12.61%) | 74 (32 / 42) |
606 (273 / 333) |
| Kent State University at Salem | 10.43% (12.82% / 9.21%) | 12 (5 / 7) |
115 (39 / 76) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 65.09% (62.70% / 67.00%) | 2,788 (1,192 / 1,596) |
4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lorain County Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 64.72% (62.70% / 66.61%) |
6,453 (3,029 / 3,424) |
9,971 (4,831 / 5,140) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.48% where 1,225 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,004 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 Salem has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.22%, while Ohio University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 27.46% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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 Stark | 7.10% (7.33% / 6.91%) | 43 (20 / 23) | 606 (273 / 333) |
| Kent State University at Salem | 5.22% (5.13% / 5.26%) | 6 (2 / 4) | 115 (39 / 76) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 27.46% (28.25% / 26.83%) | 1,176 (537 / 639) | 4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lorain County Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 24.48% (25.26% / 23.86%) | 1,225 (559 / 666) |
5,004 (2,213 / 2,791) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.25% for full-time students and 43.00% 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, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Kent State University at Stark has the lowest rate of 48%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 86% | 53% |
| Kent State University at Stark | 48% | 35% |
| Kent State University at Salem | 48% | 31% |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 79% | 53% |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Lorain County Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 65.25% | 43.00% |