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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.65% where 6,994 students out of 10,988 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 Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the lowest rate of 16.36%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Kent State University at Kent 64.79%
(59.35% / 67.55%)
2,792
(860 / 1,932)
4,309
(1,449 / 2,860)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 16.36%
(12.44% / 20.18%)
72
(27 / 45)
440
(217 / 223)
Wright State University-Main Campus 43.78%
(42.88% / 44.59%)
964
(449 / 515)
2,202
(1,047 / 1,155)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 42.98%
(40.00% / 45.45%)
104
(44 / 60)
242
(110 / 132)
Average63.65%
(60.08% / 66.26%)
6,994
(2,789 / 4,205)
10,988
(4,642 / 6,346)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.35% where 1,141 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,544 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 Kent has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.75%, while Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the highest rate of 66.82% (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)
Kent State University at Kent 6.75%
(6.76% / 6.75%)
291
(98 / 193)
4,309
(1,449 / 2,860)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 66.82%
(67.28% / 66.37%)
294
(146 / 148)
440
(217 / 223)
Wright State University-Main Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,202
(1,047 / 1,155)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
242
(110 / 132)
Average13.35%
(15.44% / 11.92%)
1,141
(538 / 603)
8,544
(3,485 / 5,059)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.40% for full-time students and 46.40% 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 Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the lowest rate of 33%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Kent State University at Kent 78%60%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 33%60%
Wright State University-Main Campus 64%31%
Wright State University-Lake Campus 58%21%
Average64.40% 46.40%