The average graduation rate for Ohio 4-Year Colleges is 46.43%, transfer-out rate is 23.81%, and retention rate is 67.93%.

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The table below summarizes and compares the graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate for Ohio 4-Year Colleges. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.

Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison between Ohio 4-Year Colleges

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Ohio 4-Year Colleges Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison Table
School NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateTransfer-out Rate (BS degree)Retention Rate (Full-time)Retention Rate (Part-time)
Allegheny Wesleyan CollegeSalem, OH40% 5%9% 76%-
American Institute of Alternative MedicineColumbus, OH61% -- --
Antioch CollegeYellow Springs, OH25% -9% 73%-
Art Academy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH49% -- 70%-
Ashland UniversityAshland, OH60% 30%- 70%37%
Aultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesCanton, OH81% 18%- 67%100%
Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OH65% -- 82%67%
Bluffton UniversityBluffton, OH45% -29% 70%-
Bowling Green State University-FirelandsHuron, OH11% 39%- 55%30%
Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling Green, OH61% 23%28% 77%57%
Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, OH30% 8%100% --
Capital UniversityColumbus, OH61% -- 78%-
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH85% -- 93%-
Cedarville UniversityCedarville, OH75% -- 86%-
Central Ohio Technical CollegeNewark, OH30% 17%- --
Central State UniversityWilberforce, OH25% 34%46% 41%14%
Chamberlain University-OhioColumbus, OH11% 66%33% 100%-
Cincinnati State Technical and Community CollegeCincinnati, OH16% 19%- 22%50%
Clark State CollegeSpringfield, OH31% 26%- --
Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland, OH73% 8%- 80%-
Cleveland Institute of MusicCleveland, OH82% 9%2% 89%-
Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH48% 39%- 69%32%
Columbus College of Art and DesignColumbus, OH59% -- 78%-
Defiance CollegeDefiance, OH41% 8%- 58%-
Denison UniversityGranville, OH84% 13%- 90%-
DeVry University-OhioColumbus, OH23% 17%20% 42%33%
Felbry CollegeColumbus, OH95% -- --
Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, OH76% 13%17% 86%57%
Franklin UniversityColumbus, OH49% 39%30% 50%44%
Galen College of Nursing-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH64% -- 80%45%
Gods Bible School and CollegeCincinnati, OH45% 19%8% 78%100%
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health ScienceCincinnati, OH40% -- --
Heidelberg UniversityTiffin, OH54% 21%15% 75%-
Herzing University-AkronAkron, OH21% -- 50%-
Hiram CollegeHiram, OH52% -- 69%-
John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, OH78% -- 86%-
Kent State University at AshtabulaAshtabula, OH11% 4%5% 58%26%
Kent State University at East LiverpoolEast Liverpool, OH13% 3%12% 20%38%
Kent State University at GeaugaBurton, OH15% 10%6% 36%34%
Kent State University at KentKent, OH64% 6%5% 78%60%
Kent State University at SalemSalem, OH12% 5%4% 48%31%
Kent State University at StarkNorth Canton, OH12% 7%4% 48%35%
Kent State University at TrumbullWarren, OH12% 6%4% 44%13%
Kent State University at TuscarawasNew Philadelphia, OH24% 5%3% 42%21%
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH87% 8%5% 88%-
Kettering CollegeKettering, OH50% -- 73%80%
Lake Erie CollegePainesville, OH42% -- 66%-
Lorain County Community CollegeElyria, OH26% 21%- --
Lourdes UniversitySylvania, OH50% -- 64%60%
Malone UniversityCanton, OH51% -- 73%-
Marietta CollegeMarietta, OH50% -- 64%-
Mercy College of OhioToledo, OH52% 21%27% 77%-
Miami University-HamiltonHamilton, OH19% 29%- 57%38%
Miami University-MiddletownMiddletown, OH22% 23%- 55%20%
Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH80% 14%- 89%60%
Mount Carmel College of NursingColumbus, OH64% 28%- 68%71%
Mount Saint Joseph UniversityCincinnati, OH50% -- 69%-
Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OH68% 20%33% 70%-
Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OH59% -- 68%-
North Central State CollegeMansfield, OH26% 13%- 88%100%
Notre Dame CollegeCleveland, OH42% 31%- 62%50%
Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH83% -- 87%-
Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, OH32% -- 61%-
Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OH50% 13%34% 58%-
Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OH72% -24% 80%100%
Ohio State University-Lima CampusLima, OH20% 55%30% 44%46%
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH88% 7%10% 93%52%
Ohio State University-Mansfield CampusMansfield, OH16% 66%31% 33%60%
Ohio State University-Marion CampusMarion, OH16% 62%24% 41%38%
Ohio State University-Newark CampusNewark, OH33% 44%35% 24%18%
Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, OH18% 37%29% 56%8%
Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, OH16% 44%41% 58%50%
Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, OH12% 33%33% 54%33%
Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH65% 27%25% 79%53%
Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, OH21% 31%19% 49%50%
Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, OH18% 43%30% 50%25%
Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OH66% 26%- 82%-
Otterbein UniversityWesterville, OH69% 22%- 79%50%
Pontifical College JosephinumColumbus, OH30% -70% 100%-
Professional Skills InstituteMaumee, OH77% -- --
Rabbinical College TelsheWickliffe, OH14% 57%57% 67%-
Shawnee State UniversityPortsmouth, OH35% 26%8% 66%25%
Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, OH30% 23%- 73%22%
The Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesCincinnati, OH53% -- 68%33%
The College of WoosterWooster, OH74% -- 83%-
The Modern College of DesignKettering, OH54% -- --
The North Coast CollegeLakewood, OH23% -- --
The University of FindlayFindlay, OH65% 24%- 75%-
Tiffin UniversityTiffin, OH45% 30%38% 60%16%
Union Institute & UniversityCincinnati, OH50% -44% 100%67%
University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH47% 27%19% 68%40%
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeBlue Ash, OH16% 48%- --
University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeBatavia, OH21% 41%- --
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH72% -19% 86%53%
University of DaytonDayton, OH81% 15%- 88%75%
University of Mount UnionAlliance, OH61% 20%29% 78%-
University of Northwestern OhioLima, OH59% 6%28% 67%-
University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OH37% 12%33% 53%40%
University of ToledoToledo, OH54% -- 75%42%
Ursuline CollegePepper Pike, OH48% 40%41% 69%-
Valor Christian CollegeCanal Winchester, OH54% 11%- --
Walsh UniversityNorth Canton, OH58% -- 76%20%
Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce, OH41% -- 70%73%
Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH50% -- 67%-
Wittenberg UniversitySpringfield, OH57% 27%31% 75%-
Wright State University-Lake CampusCelina, OH42% -- 58%21%
Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, OH43% -- 64%31%
Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OH73% -- 84%-
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OH48% 19%- 78%34%
Zane State CollegeZanesville, OH53% 6%- --
Average46.43%23.81%25.22%67.93%45.23%

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