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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 37.24% where 1,491 students out of 4,004 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest graduation rate of 48.94%, while Kent State University at Trumbull has the lowest rate of 8.57%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Cleveland State University 48.94%
(46.70% / 50.83%)
926
(403 / 523)
1,892
(863 / 1,029)
Kent State University at Trumbull 8.57%
(6.67% / 9.57%)
15
(4 / 11)
175
(60 / 115)
Miami University-Hamilton 18.44%
(16.27% / 20.07%)
90
(34 / 56)
488
(209 / 279)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 33.93%
(31.15% / 36.80%)
418
(195 / 223)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 19.35%
(15.07% / 21.53%)
42
(11 / 31)
217
(73 / 144)
Central Ohio Technical College No completers information available at the school.
Average37.24%
(35.34% / 38.84%)
1,491
(647 / 844)
4,004
(1,831 / 2,173)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 38.59% where 1,545 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,004 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 Trumbull has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.71%, while Ohio State University-Newark Campus has the highest rate of 44.89% (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)
Cleveland State University 39.53%
(42.87% / 36.73%)
748
(370 / 378)
1,892
(863 / 1,029)
Kent State University at Trumbull 5.71%
(3.33% / 6.96%)
10
(2 / 8)
175
(60 / 115)
Miami University-Hamilton 29.30%
(28.71% / 29.75%)
143
(60 / 83)
488
(209 / 279)
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 44.89%
(45.37% / 44.39%)
553
(284 / 269)
1,232
(626 / 606)
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 41.94%
(47.95% / 38.89%)
91
(35 / 56)
217
(73 / 144)
Central Ohio Technical College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average38.59%
(41.02% / 36.54%)
1,545
(751 / 794)
4,004
(1,831 / 2,173)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 48.80% for full-time students and 25.20% 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, Cleveland State University has the most highest retention rate of 69%, while Ohio State University-Newark Campus has the lowest rate of 24%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Cleveland State University 69%32%
Kent State University at Trumbull 44%13%
Miami University-Hamilton 57%38%
Ohio State University-Newark Campus 24%18%
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus 50%25%
Central Ohio Technical College No retention information available at the school.
Average48.80% 25.20%