Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.

• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Retention Rate
• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Retention Rate

Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.

With 34% students making it past their freshmen year, Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus has freshmen retention rates below the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Ohio, the average is 69.84%.

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Graduation Rates

There were approximately 128 students in the class of 2023. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 15% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 17% of the students had graduated and after eight years 18% of this class completed their degree.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus graduation rate 17%.

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Graduation Rates vs. National Average

The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.

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Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Drop Out Rate

Approximately 622 students or 82% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 622 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 520 transferred to another institution.

• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus lost contact with the remaining 102 who we assumed dropped out.

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus represent 60.21% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus graduation rate was 17%, and by the eight year mark, 18% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Drop Out Rates

373 first-time / full-time students or 82% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 303 transferred to another institution.

• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus lost contact with the remaining 70 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus represent 1.32% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus graduation rate was 0%, and by the eight year mark, 0% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, and 23.72% after eight years.

First-Time / Part-Time Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Drop Out Rates

10 first-time / part-time students or 100% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 5 transferred to another institution.

• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus lost contact with the remaining 5 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus represent 15.81% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus graduation rate was 27%, and by the eight year mark, 29% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Drop Out Rates

85 non first-time / part-time students or 71% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 68 transferred to another institution.

• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus lost contact with the remaining 17 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus represent 22.66% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus graduation rate was 10%, and by the eight year mark, 10% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus Drop Out Rates

154 non first-time / part-time students or 90% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 144 transferred to another institution.

• Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus lost contact with the remaining 10 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
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