For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduation rate of Ohio Colleges is 46.43%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 graduation rate decreased by 0.91%.
Over the past 5 years, the graduation rate of Ohio Colleges has decreased by 3.72% from 48.22% to 46.43%. Of the 123 Ohio Colleges, 52 schools's graduation rate is higher than 5 years ago and 54 schools' rate is lower.
You can check 2023 graduation rate along with transfer-out and retention rate at Ohio Colleges graduation rate comparison table.
| School Name | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 5-Year Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-AkronAkron, OH | 26.00% | 19.00% 7% | 33.00% 14% | 40.00% 7% | 21.00% 19% | 27.80% |
| University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH | 39.00% | 45.00% 6% | 48.00% 3% | 60.00% 12% | 47.00% 13% | 47.80% |
| Allegheny Wesleyan CollegeSalem, OH | 64.00% | 50.00% 14% | 41.00% 9% | 58.00% 17% | 40.00% 18% | 50.60% |
| Art Academy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | 63.00% | 48.00% 15% | 48.00% | 37.00% 11% | 49.00% 12% | 49.00% |
| Ashland UniversityAshland, OH | 61.00% | 64.00% 3% | 62.00% 2% | 67.00% 5% | 60.00% 7% | 62.80% |
| Athenaeum of OhioCincinnati, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesCanton, OH | 100.00% | 100.00% | 25.00% 75% | 50.00% 25% | 81.00% 31% | 71.20% |
| Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OH | 64.00% | 65.00% 1% | 70.00% 5% | 66.00% 4% | 65.00% 1% | 66.00% |
| Bluffton UniversityBluffton, OH | 54.00% | 54.00% | 55.00% 1% | 52.00% 3% | 45.00% 7% | 52.00% |
| Bowling Green State University-FirelandsHuron, OH | 11.00% | 14.00% 3% | 11.00% 3% | 11.00% | 11.00% | 11.60% |
| Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling Green, OH | 56.00% | 60.00% 4% | 62.00% 2% | 62.00% | 61.00% 1% | 60.20% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, OH | 28.00% | 18.00% 10% | 8.00% 10% | 22.00% 14% | 30.00% 8% | 21.20% |
| Capital UniversityColumbus, OH | 58.00% | 61.00% 3% | 60.00% 1% | 61.00% 1% | 61.00% | 60.20% |
| Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH | 85.00% | 84.00% 1% | 85.00% 1% | 84.00% 1% | 85.00% 1% | 84.60% |
| Cedarville UniversityCedarville, OH | 72.00% | 75.00% 3% | 73.00% 2% | 73.00% | 75.00% 2% | 73.60% |
| Central Ohio Technical CollegeNewark, OH | 17.00% | 29.00% 12% | 24.00% 5% | 29.00% 5% | 30.00% 1% | 25.80% |
| Central State UniversityWilberforce, OH | 23.00% | 28.00% 5% | 28.00% | 23.00% 5% | 25.00% 2% | 25.40% |
| The Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesCincinnati, OH | 45.00% | 50.00% 5% | 36.00% 14% | 41.00% 5% | 53.00% 12% | 45.00% |
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary ScienceCincinnati, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH | 68.00% | 71.00% 3% | 72.00% 1% | 72.00% | 72.00% | 71.00% |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community CollegeCincinnati, OH | 17.00% | 16.00% 1% | 14.00% 2% | 16.00% 2% | 16.00% | 15.80% |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeBatavia, OH | 27.00% | 20.00% 7% | 19.00% 1% | 20.00% 1% | 21.00% 1% | 21.40% |
| University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeBlue Ash, OH | 27.00% | 14.00% 13% | 14.00% | 12.00% 2% | 16.00% 4% | 16.60% |
| Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, OH | 25.00% | 31.00% 6% | 33.00% 2% | 28.00% 5% | 32.00% 4% | 29.80% |
| Clark State CollegeSpringfield, OH | 22.00% | 15.00% 7% | 20.00% 5% | 21.00% 1% | 31.00% 10% | 21.80% |
| Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland, OH | 64.00% | 59.00% 5% | 64.00% 5% | 55.00% 9% | 73.00% 18% | 63.00% |
| Cleveland Institute of MusicCleveland, OH | 75.00% | 85.00% 10% | 71.00% 14% | 71.00% | 82.00% 11% | 76.80% |
| Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH | 45.00% | 46.00% 1% | 48.00% 2% | 50.00% 2% | 48.00% 2% | 47.40% |
| Columbus College of Art & DesignColumbus, OH | 62.00% | 65.00% 3% | 61.00% 4% | 59.00% 2% | 59.00% | 61.20% |
| Davis CollegeToledo, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| University of DaytonDayton, OH | 79.00% | 81.00% 2% | 80.00% 1% | 79.00% 1% | 81.00% 2% | 80.00% |
| Defiance CollegeDefiance, OH | 39.00% | 34.00% 5% | 45.00% 11% | 51.00% 6% | 41.00% 10% | 42.00% |
| Denison UniversityGranville, OH | 85.00% | 82.00% 3% | 80.00% 2% | 81.00% 1% | 84.00% 3% | 82.40% |
| The University of FindlayFindlay, OH | 61.00% | 65.00% 4% | 62.00% 3% | 63.00% 1% | 65.00% 2% | 63.20% |
| Franklin UniversityColumbus, OH | 30.00% | 28.00% 2% | 41.00% 13% | 25.00% 16% | 49.00% 24% | 34.60% |
| Gods Bible School and CollegeCincinnati, OH | 37.00% | 49.00% 12% | 43.00% 6% | 41.00% 2% | 45.00% 4% | 43.00% |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health ScienceCincinnati, OH | 100.00% | 53.00% 47% | 28.00% 25% | 83.00% 55% | 40.00% 43% | 60.80% |
| Heidelberg UniversityTiffin, OH | 50.00% | 50.00% | 52.00% 2% | 57.00% 5% | 54.00% 3% | 52.60% |
| Hiram CollegeHiram, OH | 58.00% | 54.00% 4% | 49.00% 5% | 53.00% 4% | 52.00% 1% | 53.20% |
| John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, OH | 78.00% | 76.00% 2% | 75.00% 1% | 75.00% | 78.00% 3% | 76.40% |
| Kent State University at AshtabulaAshtabula, OH | 25.00% | 28.00% 3% | 26.00% 2% | 28.00% 2% | 11.00% 17% | 23.60% |
| Kent State University at East LiverpoolEast Liverpool, OH | 32.00% | 20.00% 12% | 18.00% 2% | 21.00% 3% | 13.00% 8% | 20.80% |
| Kent State University at StarkNorth Canton, OH | 38.00% | 29.00% 9% | 31.00% 2% | 33.00% 2% | 12.00% 21% | 28.60% |
| Kent State University at TrumbullWarren, OH | 29.00% | 16.00% 13% | 23.00% 7% | 26.00% 3% | 12.00% 14% | 21.20% |
| Kent State University at TuscarawasNew Philadelphia, OH | 37.00% | 28.00% 9% | 31.00% 3% | 38.00% 7% | 24.00% 14% | 31.60% |
| Kent State University at SalemSalem, OH | 32.00% | 25.00% 7% | 22.00% 3% | 30.00% 8% | 12.00% 18% | 24.20% |
| Kent State University at KentKent, OH | 60.00% | 61.00% 1% | 64.00% 3% | 67.00% 3% | 64.00% 3% | 63.20% |
| Kent State University at GeaugaBurton, OH | 42.00% | 22.00% 20% | 16.00% 6% | 24.00% 8% | 15.00% 9% | 23.80% |
| Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH | 87.00% | 90.00% 3% | 89.00% 1% | 86.00% 3% | 87.00% 1% | 87.80% |
| Kettering CollegeKettering, OH | 35.00% | 44.00% 9% | 41.00% 3% | 49.00% 8% | 50.00% 1% | 43.80% |
| Lake Erie CollegePainesville, OH | 49.00% | 46.00% 3% | 48.00% 2% | 45.00% 3% | 42.00% 3% | 46.00% |
| James A. Rhodes State CollegeLima, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Lorain County Community CollegeElyria, OH | 15.00% | 18.00% 3% | 22.00% 4% | 26.00% 4% | 26.00% | 21.40% |
| Lourdes UniversitySylvania, OH | 34.00% | 35.00% 1% | 43.00% 8% | 57.00% 14% | 50.00% 7% | 43.80% |
| Malone UniversityCanton, OH | 57.00% | 53.00% 4% | 54.00% 1% | 59.00% 5% | 51.00% 8% | 54.80% |
| Marietta CollegeMarietta, OH | 56.00% | 58.00% 2% | 52.00% 6% | 50.00% 2% | 50.00% | 53.20% |
| Marion Technical CollegeMarion, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Mercy College of OhioToledo, OH | 57.00% | 53.00% 4% | 48.00% 5% | 51.00% 3% | 52.00% 1% | 52.20% |
| Miami University-HamiltonHamilton, OH | 28.00% | 10.00% 18% | 16.00% 6% | 18.00% 2% | 19.00% 1% | 18.20% |
| Miami University-MiddletownMiddletown, OH | 28.00% | 18.00% 10% | 15.00% 3% | 18.00% 3% | 22.00% 4% | 20.20% |
| Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH | 80.00% | 81.00% 1% | 81.00% | 82.00% 1% | 80.00% 2% | 80.80% |
| Mount Carmel College of NursingColumbus, OH | 67.00% | 74.00% 7% | 79.00% 5% | 80.00% 1% | 64.00% 16% | 72.80% |
| University of Mount UnionAlliance, OH | 64.00% | 65.00% 1% | 65.00% | 68.00% 3% | 61.00% 7% | 64.60% |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OH | 59.00% | 68.00% 9% | 62.00% 6% | 59.00% 3% | 68.00% 9% | 63.20% |
| Mount St. Joseph UniversityCincinnati, OH | 53.00% | 44.00% 9% | 55.00% 11% | 53.00% 2% | 50.00% 3% | 51.00% |
| Zane State CollegeZanesville, OH | 44.00% | 53.00% 9% | 39.00% 14% | 44.00% 5% | 53.00% 9% | 46.60% |
| Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OH | 51.00% | 52.00% 1% | 55.00% 3% | 51.00% 4% | 59.00% 8% | 53.60% |
| North Central State CollegeMansfield, OH | 18.00% | 12.00% 6% | 19.00% 7% | 18.00% 1% | 26.00% 8% | 18.60% |
| Notre Dame CollegeCleveland, OH | 42.00% | 37.00% 5% | 42.00% 5% | 38.00% 4% | 42.00% 4% | 40.20% |
| University of Northwestern OhioLima, OH | 58.00% | 60.00% 2% | 62.00% 2% | 60.00% 2% | 59.00% 1% | 59.80% |
| Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH | 86.00% | 86.00% | 86.00% | 82.00% 4% | 83.00% 1% | 84.60% |
| Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OH | 50.00% | 47.00% 3% | 52.00% 5% | 55.00% 3% | 50.00% 5% | 50.80% |
| Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OH | 72.00% | 76.00% 4% | 75.00% 1% | 75.00% | 72.00% 3% | 74.00% |
| Ohio State University-Lima CampusLima, OH | 39.00% | 13.00% 26% | 17.00% 4% | 23.00% 6% | 20.00% 3% | 22.40% |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield CampusMansfield, OH | 40.00% | 17.00% 23% | 20.00% 3% | 15.00% 5% | 16.00% 1% | 21.60% |
| Ohio State University-Marion CampusMarion, OH | 41.00% | 12.00% 29% | 12.00% | 15.00% 3% | 16.00% 1% | 19.20% |
| Ohio State University-Newark CampusNewark, OH | 40.00% | 18.00% 22% | 31.00% 13% | 30.00% 1% | 33.00% 3% | 30.40% |
| Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH | 84.00% | 85.00% 1% | 87.00% 2% | 87.00% | 88.00% 1% | 86.20% |
| Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, OH | 32.00% | 43.00% 11% | 30.00% 13% | 18.00% 12% | 16.00% 2% | 27.80% |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, OH | 24.00% | 20.00% 4% | 20.00% | 17.00% 3% | 18.00% 1% | 19.80% |
| Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, OH | 20.00% | 20.00% | 29.00% 9% | 19.00% 10% | 21.00% 2% | 21.80% |
| Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, OH | 30.00% | 33.00% 3% | 24.00% 9% | 14.00% 10% | 12.00% 2% | 22.60% |
| Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH | 64.00% | 65.00% 1% | 66.00% 1% | 66.00% | 65.00% 1% | 65.20% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, OH | 30.00% | 31.00% 1% | 26.00% 5% | 21.00% 5% | 18.00% 3% | 25.20% |
| Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OH | 67.00% | 65.00% 2% | 66.00% 1% | 64.00% 2% | 66.00% 2% | 65.60% |
| Otterbein UniversityWesterville, OH | 62.00% | 65.00% 3% | 65.00% | 69.00% 4% | 69.00% | 66.00% |
| Pontifical College JosephinumColumbus, OH | 30.00% | 61.00% 31% | 57.00% 4% | 18.00% 39% | 30.00% 12% | 39.20% |
| Professional Skills InstituteMaumee, OH | 62.00% | 60.00% 2% | 67.00% 7% | 41.00% 26% | 77.00% 36% | 61.40% |
| Rabbinical College TelsheWickliffe, OH | 29.00% | 18.00% 11% | 16.00% 2% | 62.00% 46% | 14.00% 48% | 27.80% |
| University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OH | 29.00% | 32.00% 3% | 24.00% 8% | 33.00% 9% | 37.00% 4% | 31.00% |
| The Modern College of DesignKettering, OH | 67.00% | 67.00% | 53.00% 14% | 66.00% 13% | 54.00% 12% | 61.40% |
| Shawnee State UniversityPortsmouth, OH | 32.00% | 34.00% 2% | 40.00% 6% | 37.00% 3% | 35.00% 2% | 35.60% |
| Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, OH | 27.00% | 21.00% 6% | 25.00% 4% | 27.00% 2% | 30.00% 3% | 26.00% |
| Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, OH | 77.00% | 77.00% | 78.00% 1% | 74.00% 4% | 76.00% 2% | 76.40% |
| Tiffin UniversityTiffin, OH | 29.00% | 39.00% 10% | 41.00% 2% | 45.00% 4% | 45.00% | 39.80% |
| University of ToledoToledo, OH | 47.00% | 50.00% 3% | 52.00% 2% | 55.00% 3% | 54.00% 1% | 51.60% |
| Tri-State Bible CollegeSouth Point, OH | - | 100.00% | - | - | - | 100.00% |
| Union Institute & UniversityCincinnati, OH | 11.00% | 58.00% 47% | 37.00% 21% | 33.00% 4% | 50.00% 17% | 37.80% |
| Ursuline CollegePepper Pike, OH | 44.00% | 52.00% 8% | 35.00% 17% | 49.00% 14% | 48.00% 1% | 45.60% |
| The North Coast CollegeLakewood, OH | 45.00% | 40.00% 5% | 58.00% 18% | 9.00% 49% | 23.00% 14% | 35.00% |
| Walsh UniversityNorth Canton, OH | 59.00% | 65.00% 6% | 60.00% 5% | 68.00% 8% | 58.00% 10% | 62.00% |
| Washington State Community CollegeMarietta, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce, OH | 18.00% | 20.00% 2% | 39.00% 19% | 18.00% 21% | 41.00% 23% | 27.20% |
| Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH | 49.00% | 55.00% 6% | 51.00% 4% | 52.00% 1% | 50.00% 2% | 51.40% |
| Wittenberg UniversitySpringfield, OH | 62.00% | 62.00% | 62.00% | 64.00% 2% | 57.00% 7% | 61.40% |
| The College of WoosterWooster, OH | 75.00% | 77.00% 2% | 73.00% 4% | 76.00% 3% | 74.00% 2% | 75.00% |
| Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, OH | 39.00% | 44.00% 5% | 43.00% 1% | 43.00% | 43.00% | 42.40% |
| Wright State University-Lake CampusCelina, OH | 44.00% | 38.00% 6% | 36.00% 2% | 41.00% 5% | 42.00% 1% | 40.20% |
| Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OH | 73.00% | 73.00% | 68.00% 5% | 75.00% 7% | 73.00% 2% | 72.40% |
| Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OH | 37.00% | 41.00% 4% | 47.00% 6% | 47.00% | 48.00% 1% | 44.00% |
| Antioch UniversityYellow Springs, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| American Institute of Alternative MedicineColumbus, OH | 77.00% | 45.00% 32% | 47.00% 2% | - | 61.00% | 57.50% |
| ATA College-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Galen College of Nursing-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | 13.00% | 43.00% 30% | 46.00% 3% | 38.00% 8% | 64.00% 26% | 40.80% |
| Chamberlain University-OhioColumbus, OH | - | 15.00% | 50.00% 35% | 45.00% 5% | 11.00% 34% | 30.25% |
| DeVry University-OhioColumbus, OH | 32.00% | 37.00% 5% | 15.00% 22% | 24.00% 9% | 23.00% 1% | 26.20% |
| Antioch CollegeYellow Springs, OH | 66.00% | 77.00% 11% | 66.00% 11% | 32.00% 34% | 25.00% 7% | 53.20% |
| Valor Christian CollegeCanal Winchester, OH | 59.00% | 53.00% 6% | 41.00% 12% | 55.00% 14% | 54.00% 1% | 52.40% |
| Felbry CollegeColumbus, OH | 51.00% | 97.00% 46% | - | - | 95.00% | 81.00% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-AkronCopley, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-SolonSolon, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing - FairfieldLancaster, OH | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Lakewood UniversityCleveland Heights, OH | - | - | - | 83.00% | - | 83.00% |
| Average | 48.22% | 47.79% 0.43% | 45.79% 2% | 46.85% 1.06% | 46.43% 0.43% | 47.02% |