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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.53% where 6,391 students out of 9,753 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 Trumbull has the lowest rate of 8.57%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Kent State University at Trumbull 8.57%
(6.67% / 9.57%)
15
(4 / 11)
175
(60 / 115)
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-Newark Campus 33.93%
(31.15% / 36.80%)
418
(195 / 223)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 42.98%
(40.00% / 45.45%)
104
(44 / 60)
242
(110 / 132)
Average65.53%
(61.81% / 68.18%)
6,391
(2,512 / 3,879)
9,753
(4,064 / 5,689)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.82% where 1,410 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,511 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 Trumbull has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.71%, while Ohio State University-Newark Campus has the highest rate of 44.89% (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 Trumbull 5.71%
(3.33% / 6.96%)
10
(2 / 8)
175
(60 / 115)
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-Newark Campus 44.89%
(45.37% / 44.39%)
553
(284 / 269)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
242
(110 / 132)
Average14.82%
(17.15% / 13.17%)
1,410
(678 / 732)
9,511
(3,954 / 5,557)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 58.60% for full-time students and 34.40% 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-Newark Campus has the lowest rate of 24%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Kent State University at Trumbull 44%13%
Kent State University at Kent 78%60%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 24%18%
Wright State University-Lake Campus 58%21%
Average58.60% 34.40%