Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.78% where 5,351 students out of 7,780 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 Geauga has the lowest rate of 16.27%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 61.42% (57.29% / 64.36%) | 2,144 (833 / 1,311) |
3,491 (1,454 / 2,037) |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 16.27% (18.60% / 13.82%) | 41 (24 / 17) |
252 (129 / 123) |
| Miami University-Oxford | 80.69% (77.46% / 83.65%) | 3,062 (1,409 / 1,653) |
3,795 (1,819 / 1,976) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 42.98% (40.00% / 45.45%) | 104 (44 / 60) |
242 (110 / 132) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Clark State College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 68.78% (65.77% / 71.25%) |
5,351 (2,310 / 3,041) |
7,780 (3,512 / 4,268) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.82% where 1,419 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,538 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 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 23.95% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23.95% (24.35% / 23.66%) | 836 (354 / 482) | 3,491 (1,454 / 2,037) |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 10.71% (9.30% / 12.20%) | 27 (12 / 15) | 252 (129 / 123) |
| Miami University-Oxford | 14.65% (16.16% / 13.26%) | 556 (294 / 262) | 3,795 (1,819 / 1,976) |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 242 (110 / 132) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Clark State College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.82% (19.40% / 18.35%) | 1,419 (660 / 759) |
7,538 (3,402 / 4,136) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.00% for full-time students and 40.40% 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 Kent State University at Geauga has the lowest rate of 36%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 77% | 57% |
| Kent State University at Geauga | 36% | 34% |
| Miami University-Oxford | 89% | 60% |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | 58% | 21% |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | 55% | 30% |
| Clark State College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 63.00% | 40.40% |