The average graduation rate of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) is 53.00%. Belmont University has the highest graduation rate of 71% and Tennessee State University has the lowest graduation rate of 34%The average transfer-out rate is 17.43% and the average retention rate is 71.00% Table. Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Graduation Rate Comparison SchoolGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention RateStudents to Faculty Ratio Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN40%-70%14 to 1 Belmont UniversityNashville, TN71%-87%12 to 1 Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL47%29%72%14 to 1 Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY50%-77%17 to 1 Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL55%26%65%19 to 1 Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY52%4%65%16 to 1 Murray State UniversityMurray, KY61%-76%17 to 1 Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO58%-76%20 to 1 Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL57%23%76%15 to 1 Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN34%2%33%13 to 1 Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TN58%20%78%16 to 1 The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, TN53%18%77%16 to 1Average53.0000%17.4286%71.0000%15.7500 to 1