Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.25% where 1,117 students out of 2,708 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest graduation rate of 49.07%, while Kent State University at Geauga has the lowest rate of 16.27%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Geauga | 16.27% (18.60% / 13.82%) | 41 (24 / 17) |
252 (129 / 123) |
| Miami University-Middletown | 22.98% (15.18% / 29.41%) | 57 (17 / 40) |
248 (112 / 136) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 19.35% (15.07% / 21.53%) | 42 (11 / 31) |
217 (73 / 144) |
| Youngstown State University | 49.07% (45.72% / 52.03%) | 977 (427 / 550) |
1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 41.25% (38.38% / 43.70%) |
1,117 (479 / 638) |
2,708 (1,248 / 1,460) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.90% where 566 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,708 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 University-Zanesville Campus has the highest rate of 41.94% (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 Geauga | 10.71% (9.30% / 12.20%) | 27 (12 / 15) | 252 (129 / 123) |
| Miami University-Middletown | 23.39% (26.79% / 20.59%) | 58 (30 / 28) | 248 (112 / 136) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 41.94% (47.95% / 38.89%) | 91 (35 / 56) | 217 (73 / 144) |
| Youngstown State University | 19.59% (17.77% / 21.19%) | 390 (166 / 224) | 1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.90% (19.47% / 22.12%) | 566 (243 / 323) |
2,708 (1,248 / 1,460) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 49.33% for full-time students and 32.17% 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has the lowest rate of 22%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Geauga | 36% | 34% |
| Miami University-Middletown | 55% | 20% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 50% | 25% |
| Youngstown State University | 78% | 34% |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | 55% | 30% |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | 22% | 50% |
| Average | 49.33% | 32.17% |