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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.96% where 3,287 students out of 4,983 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, Miami University-Oxford has the most highest graduation rate of 80.69%, while Kent State University at Ashtabula has the lowest rate of 1.02%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Central State University 25.40%
(17.03% / 31.92%)
160
(47 / 113)
630
(276 / 354)
Kent State University at Ashtabula 1.02%
(2.44% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
98
(41 / 57)
Kent State University at Tuscarawas 20.55%
(27.14% / 14.47%)
30
(19 / 11)
146
(70 / 76)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus 10.83%
(8.90% / 12.50%)
34
(13 / 21)
314
(146 / 168)
Northeast Ohio Medical University No completers information available at the school.
Average65.96%
(63.31% / 68.34%)
3,287
(1,489 / 1,798)
4,983
(2,352 / 2,631)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.00% where 897 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,983 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 Tuscarawas has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.11%, while Ohio University-Lancaster Campus has the highest rate of 36.62% (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)
Central State University 34.13%
(31.52% / 36.16%)
215
(87 / 128)
630
(276 / 354)
Kent State University at Ashtabula 5.10%
(2.44% / 7.02%)
5
(1 / 4)
98
(41 / 57)
Kent State University at Tuscarawas 4.11%
(4.29% / 3.95%)
6
(3 / 3)
146
(70 / 76)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus 36.62%
(33.56% / 39.29%)
115
(49 / 66)
314
(146 / 168)
Northeast Ohio Medical University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average18.00%
(18.45% / 17.60%)
897
(434 / 463)
4,983
(2,352 / 2,631)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.80% for full-time students and 30.80% 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, Miami University-Oxford has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Central State University has the lowest rate of 41%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Central State University 41%14%
Kent State University at Ashtabula 58%26%
Kent State University at Tuscarawas 42%21%
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus 54%33%
Northeast Ohio Medical University No retention information available at the school.
Average56.80% 30.80%