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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.99% where 7,906 students out of 11,802 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus has the lowest rate of 42.98%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Miami University-Oxford 80.69%
(77.46% / 83.65%)
3,062
(1,409 / 1,653)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio University-Main Campus 65.09%
(62.70% / 67.00%)
2,788
(1,192 / 1,596)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
Shawnee State University 49.72%
(43.14% / 58.23%)
180
(88 / 92)
362
(204 / 158)
University of Toledo 56.79%
(55.01% / 58.48%)
1,772
(834 / 938)
3,120
(1,516 / 1,604)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 42.98%
(40.00% / 45.45%)
104
(44 / 60)
242
(110 / 132)
North Central State College No completers information available at the school.
Average66.99%
(64.27% / 69.40%)
7,906
(3,567 / 4,339)
11,802
(5,550 / 6,252)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.61% where 1,824 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,440 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, Miami University-Oxford has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.65%, while Ohio University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 27.46% (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)
Miami University-Oxford 14.65%
(16.16% / 13.26%)
556
(294 / 262)
3,795
(1,819 / 1,976)
Ohio University-Main Campus 27.46%
(28.25% / 26.83%)
1,176
(537 / 639)
4,283
(1,901 / 2,382)
Shawnee State University 25.41%
(27.94% / 22.15%)
92
(57 / 35)
362
(204 / 158)
University of Toledo 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,120
(1,516 / 1,604)
Wright State University-Lake Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
242
(110 / 132)
North Central State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average21.61%
(22.63% / 20.73%)
1,824
(888 / 936)
8,440
(3,924 / 4,516)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.83% for full-time students and 50.17% 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus has the lowest rate of 58%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Miami University-Oxford 89%60%
Ohio University-Main Campus 79%53%
Shawnee State University 66%25%
University of Toledo 75%42%
Wright State University-Lake Campus 58%21%
North Central State College 88%100%
Average75.83% 50.17%