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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.57% where 9,961 students out of 13,540 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 Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 7.32%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Kent State University at East Liverpool 7.32%
(12.50% / 4.00%)
3
(2 / 1)
41
(16 / 25)
Kent State University at Stark 12.21%
(11.72% / 12.61%)
74
(32 / 42)
606
(273 / 333)
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 16.36%
(12.44% / 20.18%)
72
(27 / 45)
440
(217 / 223)
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)
Ohio University-Main Campus 65.09%
(62.70% / 67.00%)
2,788
(1,192 / 1,596)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
Average73.57%
(72.07% / 74.88%)
9,961
(4,568 / 5,393)
13,540
(6,338 / 7,202)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.11% where 2,181 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,540 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-Mansfield Campus has the highest rate of 66.82% (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)
Kent State University at East Liverpool 4.88%
(12.50% / 0.00%)
2
(2 / 0)
41
(16 / 25)
Kent State University at Stark 7.10%
(7.33% / 6.91%)
43
(20 / 23)
606
(273 / 333)
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 66.82%
(67.28% / 66.37%)
294
(146 / 148)
440
(217 / 223)
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)
Ohio University-Main Campus 27.46%
(28.25% / 26.83%)
1,176
(537 / 639)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
Average16.11%
(16.61% / 15.66%)
2,181
(1,053 / 1,128)
13,540
(6,338 / 7,202)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 54.83% for full-time students and 41.00% 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 Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 20%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Kent State University at East Liverpool 20%38%
Kent State University at Stark 48%35%
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 33%60%
Ohio State University-Main Campus 93%52%
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus 56%8%
Ohio University-Main Campus 79%53%
Average54.83% 41.00%