Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.01% where 3,765 students out of 6,274 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 Youngstown State University has the lowest rate of 49.07%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Ohio University-Main Campus | 65.09% (62.70% / 67.00%) | 2,788 (1,192 / 1,596) |
4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
Youngstown State University | 49.07% (45.72% / 52.03%) | 977 (427 / 550) |
1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
Average | 60.01% (57.11% / 62.40%) |
3,765 (1,619 / 2,146) |
6,274 (2,835 / 3,439) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.96% where 1,566 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,274 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, Youngstown State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.59%, while Ohio University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 27.46% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Ohio University-Main Campus | 27.46% (28.25% / 26.83%) | 1,176 (537 / 639) | 4,283 (1,901 / 2,382) |
Youngstown State University | 19.59% (17.77% / 21.19%) | 390 (166 / 224) | 1,991 (934 / 1,057) |
Average | 24.96% (24.80% / 25.09%) | 1,566 (703 / 863) |
6,274 (2,835 / 3,439) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.50% for full-time students and 43.50% 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 Youngstown State University has the lowest rate of 78%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Ohio University-Main Campus | 79% | 53% |
Youngstown State University | 78% | 34% |
Average | 78.50% | 43.50% |