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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.41% where 4,114 students out of 6,925 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 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)
University of Akron Main Campus 52.63%
(51.59% / 53.94%)
1,302
(714 / 588)
2,474
(1,384 / 1,090)
Kent State University at East Liverpool 7.32%
(12.50% / 4.00%)
3
(2 / 1)
41
(16 / 25)
Ohio University-Eastern Campus 16.54%
(13.56% / 19.12%)
21
(8 / 13)
127
(59 / 68)
Ohio University-Main Campus 65.09%
(62.70% / 67.00%)
2,788
(1,192 / 1,596)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College No completers information available at the school.
Average59.41%
(57.02% / 61.65%)
4,114
(1,916 / 2,198)
6,925
(3,360 / 3,565)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.18% where 1,882 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,925 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 University-Eastern Campus has the highest rate of 44.09% (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)
University of Akron Main Campus 26.19%
(23.70% / 29.36%)
648
(328 / 320)
2,474
(1,384 / 1,090)
Kent State University at East Liverpool 4.88%
(12.50% / 0.00%)
2
(2 / 0)
41
(16 / 25)
Ohio University-Eastern Campus 44.09%
(42.37% / 45.59%)
56
(25 / 31)
127
(59 / 68)
Ohio University-Main Campus 27.46%
(28.25% / 26.83%)
1,176
(537 / 639)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average27.18%
(26.55% / 27.77%)
1,882
(892 / 990)
6,925
(3,360 / 3,565)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.25% for full-time students and 45.25% 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 Kent State University at East Liverpool has the lowest rate of 20%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Akron Main Campus 68%40%
Kent State University at East Liverpool 20%38%
Ohio University-Eastern Campus 58%50%
Ohio University-Main Campus 79%53%
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College No retention information available at the school.
Average56.25% 45.25%