Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.16% where 4,618 students out of 7,551 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 Geauga has the lowest rate of 16.27%.
| 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) |
| Cleveland State University | 48.94% (46.70% / 50.83%) | 926 (403 / 523) |
1,892 (863 / 1,029) |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 16.27% (18.60% / 13.82%) | 41 (24 / 17) |
252 (129 / 123) |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 16.36% (12.44% / 20.18%) | 72 (27 / 45) |
440 (217 / 223) |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 61.16% (58.90% / 63.48%) |
4,618 (2,254 / 2,364) |
7,551 (3,827 / 3,724) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 41.37% where 1,069 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,584 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 Geauga has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.71%, while Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the highest rate of 66.82% (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) |
| Cleveland State University | 39.53% (42.87% / 36.73%) | 748 (370 / 378) | 1,892 (863 / 1,029) |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 10.71% (9.30% / 12.20%) | 27 (12 / 15) | 252 (129 / 123) |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 66.82% (67.28% / 66.37%) | 294 (146 / 148) | 440 (217 / 223) |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 41.37% (43.67% / 39.35%) | 1,069 (528 / 541) |
2,584 (1,209 / 1,375) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.00% for full-time students and 44.75% 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 Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 86% | 53% |
| Cleveland State University | 69% | 32% |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 36% | 34% |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 33% | 60% |
| Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 56.00% | 44.75% |