Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 6,973 students out of 7,923 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
By gender, 3,296 male and 3,677 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 71.52% (public Research University with very high research activity).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,923 | 6,973 | 88.01% |
| Men | 3,835 | 3,296 | 85.95% |
| Women | 4,088 | 3,677 | 89.95% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 100.00%
- Asian: 92.24%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 76.22%
- Hispanic: 84.56%
- White: 88.82%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 100.00%
- Two or More Race: 80.70%
- Unknown: 87.16%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 100.00%(8/8) | 100.00%(1/1) | 100.00%(7/7) |
| Asian | 92.24%(535/580) | 90.65%(252/278) | 93.71%(283/302) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 76.22%(266/349) | 66.41%(87/131) | 82.11%(179/218) |
| Hispanic | 84.56%(252/298) | 82.64%(119/144) | 86.36%(133/154) |
| White | 88.82%(4,719/5,313) | 86.95%(2,259/2,598) | 90.61%(2,460/2,715) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00%(3/3) | 100.00%(1/1) | 100.00%(2/2) |
| Two or More Race | 80.70%(184/228) | 79.00%(79/100) | 82.03%(105/128) |
| Unknown | 87.16%(258/296) | 84.81%(134/158) | 89.86%(124/138) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At OSU, the transfer-out rate is 7.06%. Its transfer-out rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 14.53%.
OSU's retention rate is 93% for full-time students and 52 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 86.03%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Ohio State University-Main Campus, 748 of 848 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 88.21%.