Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.82% where 2,815 students out of 4,411 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 University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 65.09%, while Ohio University-Southern Campus has the lowest rate of 21.09%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 21.09% (17.14% / 22.58%) | 27 (6 / 21) |
128 (35 / 93) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 65.09% (62.70% / 67.00%) | 2,788 (1,192 / 1,596) |
4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| Average | 63.82% (61.88% / 65.33%) |
2,815 (1,198 / 1,617) |
4,411 (1,936 / 2,475) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.52% where 1,214 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,411 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 University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.46%, while Ohio University-Southern Campus has the highest rate of 29.69% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 29.69% (31.43% / 29.03%) | 38 (11 / 27) | 128 (35 / 93) |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 27.46% (28.25% / 26.83%) | 1,176 (537 / 639) | 4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
| Average | 27.52% (28.31% / 26.91%) | 1,214 (548 / 666) |
4,411 (1,936 / 2,475) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.00% for full-time students and 51.50% 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, Ohio University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Ohio University-Southern Campus has the lowest rate of 49%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 49% | 50% |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | 79% | 53% |
| Average | 64.00% | 51.50% |