Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.03% where 1,087 students out of 2,785 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest graduation rate of 48.94%, while Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 7.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State University | 48.94% (46.70% / 50.83%) | 926 (403 / 523) |
1,892 (863 / 1,029) |
| Kent State University at East Liverpool | 7.32% (12.50% / 4.00%) | 3 (2 / 1) |
41 (16 / 25) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 16.75% (12.89% / 22.09%) | 65 (29 / 36) |
388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | 20.65% (19.79% / 21.19%) | 51 (19 / 32) |
247 (96 / 151) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 19.35% (15.07% / 21.53%) | 42 (11 / 31) |
217 (73 / 144) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 39.03% (36.45% / 41.20%) |
1,087 (464 / 623) |
2,785 (1,273 / 1,512) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 42.69% where 1,189 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,785 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 East Liverpool has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.88%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the highest rate of 62.11% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State University | 39.53% (42.87% / 36.73%) | 748 (370 / 378) | 1,892 (863 / 1,029) |
| Kent State University at East Liverpool | 4.88% (12.50% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 41 (16 / 25) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 62.11% (64.00% / 59.51%) | 241 (144 / 97) | 388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | 43.32% (45.83% / 41.72%) | 107 (44 / 63) | 247 (96 / 151) |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 41.94% (47.95% / 38.89%) | 91 (35 / 56) | 217 (73 / 144) |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 42.69% (46.74% / 39.29%) | 1,189 (595 / 594) |
2,785 (1,273 / 1,512) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 48.50% for full-time students and 28.50% 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest retention rate of 69%, while Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 20%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State University | 69% | 32% |
| Kent State University at East Liverpool | 20% | 38% |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 41% | 38% |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | 56% | 8% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | 50% | 25% |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | 55% | 30% |
| Average | 48.50% | 28.50% |