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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.43% where 14,111 students out of 18,959 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, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 88.01%, while Central State University has the lowest rate of 25.40%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Central State University 25.40%
(17.03% / 31.92%)
160
(47 / 113)
630
(276 / 354)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 88.01%
(85.95% / 89.95%)
6,973
(3,296 / 3,677)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
University of Toledo 56.79%
(55.01% / 58.48%)
1,772
(834 / 938)
3,120
(1,516 / 1,604)
Average74.43%
(72.12% / 76.47%)
14,111
(6,419 / 7,692)
18,959
(8,900 / 10,059)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.68% where 2,166 students have transferred out from schools out of 15,839 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, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.06%, while Central State University has the highest rate of 34.13% (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)
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23.95%
(24.35% / 23.66%)
836
(354 / 482)
3,491
(1,454 / 2,037)
Central State University 34.13%
(31.52% / 36.16%)
215
(87 / 128)
630
(276 / 354)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 7.06%
(7.93% / 6.24%)
559
(304 / 255)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
University of Toledo 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,120
(1,516 / 1,604)
Average13.68%
(14.07% / 13.33%)
2,166
(1,039 / 1,127)
15,839
(7,384 / 8,455)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% for full-time students and 45.00% 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, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Central State University has the lowest rate of 41%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 77%57%
Central State University 41%14%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio State University-Main Campus 93%52%
University of Toledo 75%42%
Average75.00% 45.00%