Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.55% where 2,860 students out of 4,723 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 University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 65.09%, while Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the lowest rate of 16.36%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 16.36% (12.44% / 20.18%) | 72 (27 / 45) |
440 (217 / 223) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 65.09% (62.70% / 67.00%) | 2,788 (1,192 / 1,596) |
4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| Average | 60.55% (57.55% / 62.99%) |
2,860 (1,219 / 1,641) |
4,723 (2,118 / 2,605) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.12% where 1,470 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,723 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 University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.46%, while Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the highest rate of 66.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 66.82% (67.28% / 66.37%) | 294 (146 / 148) | 440 (217 / 223) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 27.46% (28.25% / 26.83%) | 1,176 (537 / 639) | 4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| Average | 31.12% (32.25% / 30.21%) | 1,470 (683 / 787) |
4,723 (2,118 / 2,605) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.00% for full-time students and 56.50% 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 University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 33% | 60% |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 79% | 53% |
| Average | 56.00% | 56.50% |