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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.35% where 6,272 students out of 10,060 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, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 72.06%, while Ohio University-Southern Campus has the lowest rate of 21.09%.
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)
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 72.06%
(68.75% / 75.73%)
3,579
(1,800 / 1,779)
4,967
(2,618 / 2,349)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 33.93%
(31.15% / 36.80%)
418
(195 / 223)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 21.09%
(17.14% / 22.58%)
27
(6 / 21)
128
(35 / 93)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 42.98%
(40.00% / 45.45%)
104
(44 / 60)
242
(110 / 132)
Zane State College No completers information available at the school.
Average62.35%
(59.43% / 65.06%)
6,272
(2,878 / 3,394)
10,060
(4,843 / 5,217)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.42% where 1,427 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,851 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, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.95%, 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)
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23.95%
(24.35% / 23.66%)
836
(354 / 482)
3,491
(1,454 / 2,037)
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,967
(2,618 / 2,349)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 44.89%
(45.37% / 44.39%)
553
(284 / 269)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio University-Southern Campus 29.69%
(31.43% / 29.03%)
38
(11 / 27)
128
(35 / 93)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
242
(110 / 132)
Zane State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average29.42%
(30.69% / 28.44%)
1,427
(649 / 778)
4,851
(2,115 / 2,736)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 58.80% for full-time students and 39.80% 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, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Ohio State University-Newark Campus has the lowest rate of 24%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 77%57%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 86%53%
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 24%18%
Ohio University-Southern Campus 49%50%
Wright State University-Lake Campus 58%21%
Zane State College No retention information available at the school.
Average58.80% 39.80%