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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.16% where 4,505 students out of 7,022 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 Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the lowest rate of 16.75%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Akron Main Campus 52.63%
(51.59% / 53.94%)
1,302
(714 / 588)
2,474
(1,384 / 1,090)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 20.82%
(14.67% / 27.07%)
76
(27 / 49)
365
(184 / 181)
Ohio State University-Marion Campus 16.75%
(12.89% / 22.09%)
65
(29 / 36)
388
(225 / 163)
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College No completers information available at the school.
Northeast Ohio Medical University No completers information available at the school.
Average64.16%
(60.33% / 68.21%)
4,505
(2,179 / 2,326)
7,022
(3,612 / 3,410)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.47% where 1,648 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,022 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, Miami University-Oxford has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.65%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the highest rate of 62.11% (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)
University of Akron Main Campus 26.19%
(23.70% / 29.36%)
648
(328 / 320)
2,474
(1,384 / 1,090)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 55.62%
(65.22% / 45.86%)
203
(120 / 83)
365
(184 / 181)
Ohio State University-Marion Campus 62.11%
(64.00% / 59.51%)
241
(144 / 97)
388
(225 / 163)
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Northeast Ohio Medical University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.47%
(24.53% / 22.35%)
1,648
(886 / 762)
7,022
(3,612 / 3,410)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 52.80% for full-time students and 46.80% 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 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has the lowest rate of 22%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Akron Main Campus 68%40%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio State University-Lima Campus 44%46%
Ohio State University-Marion Campus 41%38%
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 22%50%
Northeast Ohio Medical University No retention information available at the school.
Average52.80% 46.80%