Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 40.27% where 2,460 students out of 6,109 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest graduation rate of 49.07%, while Kent State University at Stark has the lowest rate of 12.21%.
| 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 Stark | 12.21% (11.72% / 12.61%) | 74 (32 / 42) |
606 (273 / 333) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 16.75% (12.89% / 22.09%) | 65 (29 / 36) |
388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | 33.93% (31.15% / 36.80%) | 418 (195 / 223) |
1,232 (626 / 606) |
| Youngstown State University | 49.07% (45.72% / 52.03%) | 977 (427 / 550) |
1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Sinclair Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 40.27% (37.18% / 43.10%) |
2,460 (1,086 / 1,374) |
6,109 (2,921 / 3,188) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.33% where 1,975 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,109 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 Stark has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.10%, while Ohio State University-Marion Campus has the highest rate of 62.11% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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 Stark | 7.10% (7.33% / 6.91%) | 43 (20 / 23) | 606 (273 / 333) |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 62.11% (64.00% / 59.51%) | 241 (144 / 97) | 388 (225 / 163) |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | 44.89% (45.37% / 44.39%) | 553 (284 / 269) | 1,232 (626 / 606) |
| Youngstown State University | 19.59% (17.77% / 21.19%) | 390 (166 / 224) | 1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
| Sinclair Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 32.33% (33.69% / 31.09%) | 1,975 (984 / 991) |
6,109 (2,921 / 3,188) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 55.50% for full-time students and 29.83% 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, Youngstown State University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Ohio State University-Newark Campus has the lowest rate of 24%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State University | 69% | 32% |
| Kent State University at Stark | 48% | 35% |
| Ohio State University-Marion Campus | 41% | 38% |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | 24% | 18% |
| Youngstown State University | 78% | 34% |
| Sinclair Community College | 73% | 22% |
| Average | 55.50% | 29.83% |