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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.97% where 7,024 students out of 8,170 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 Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus has the lowest rate of 20.65%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 88.01%
(85.95% / 89.95%)
6,973
(3,296 / 3,677)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 20.65%
(19.79% / 21.19%)
51
(19 / 32)
247
(96 / 151)
Average85.97%
(84.33% / 87.50%)
7,024
(3,315 / 3,709)
8,170
(3,931 / 4,239)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.15% where 666 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,170 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 Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus has the highest rate of 43.32% (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)
Ohio State University-Main Campus 7.06%
(7.93% / 6.24%)
559
(304 / 255)
7,923
(3,835 / 4,088)
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 43.32%
(45.83% / 41.72%)
107
(44 / 63)
247
(96 / 151)
Average8.15%
(8.85% / 7.50%)
666
(348 / 318)
8,170
(3,931 / 4,239)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.50% for full-time students and 30.00% 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 Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus has the lowest rate of 56%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Ohio State University-Main Campus 93%52%
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 56%8%
Average74.50% 30.00%