Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 37.50% where 1,142 students out of 3,045 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest graduation rate of 49.07%, while Kent State University at Ashtabula has the lowest rate of 1.02%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | 1.02% (2.44% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
98 (41 / 57) |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 16.36% (12.44% / 20.18%) | 72 (27 / 45) |
440 (217 / 223) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 16.75% (12.89% / 22.09%) | 65 (29 / 36) |
388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 21.09% (17.14% / 22.58%) | 27 (6 / 21) |
128 (35 / 93) |
| Youngstown State University | 49.07% (45.72% / 52.03%) | 977 (427 / 550) |
1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Average | 37.50% (33.75% / 40.93%) |
1,142 (490 / 652) |
3,045 (1,452 / 1,593) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.79% where 968 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,045 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 Ashtabula has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.10%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | 5.10% (2.44% / 7.02%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 98 (41 / 57) |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 66.82% (67.28% / 66.37%) | 294 (146 / 148) | 440 (217 / 223) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 62.11% (64.00% / 59.51%) | 241 (144 / 97) | 388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 29.69% (31.43% / 29.03%) | 38 (11 / 27) | 128 (35 / 93) |
| Youngstown State University | 19.59% (17.77% / 21.19%) | 390 (166 / 224) | 1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Average | 31.79% (32.23% / 31.39%) | 968 (468 / 500) |
3,045 (1,452 / 1,593) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 51.80% for full-time students and 41.60% 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | 58% | 26% |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | 33% | 60% |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 41% | 38% |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 49% | 50% |
| Youngstown State University | 78% | 34% |
| Average | 51.80% | 41.60% |