OU-Athens's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Ohio University-Main Campus students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Ohio University-Main Campus students is 66.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 70.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 62.3%.

66.9%

asian 63.6% 21 students
African American 58.2% 124 students
white 68.0% 2,518 students
unknown 53.6% 15 students
hawaiian 40.0% 2 students
hispanic 68.0% 106 students
International Students 59.4% 38 students
Mixed Race 59.5% 122 students

Drop Out

Ohio University-Main Campus has an overall drop-out rate of 4.1% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 7.9% and 0.8% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

4.1%

African American 5.6% 12 students
white 3.5% 130 students
unknown 17.9% 5 students
hispanic 1.3% 2 students
International Students 20.3% 13 students
Mixed Race 8.3% 17 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Ohio University-Main Campus at a rate of 27.6% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 27.2%, and male students' 28.1%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

27.6%

asian 33.3% 11 students
African American 33.3% 71 students
white 27.1% 1,003 students
unknown 28.6% 8 students
hawaiian 40.0% 2 students
hispanic 29.5% 46 students
International Students 20.3% 13 students
Mixed Race 30.2% 62 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

1.4%

African American 2.8% 6 students
white 1.3% 49 students
hispanic 1.3% 2 students
Mixed Race 2.0% 4 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Computer Science	$64,115	$67,202	$72,469
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$74,736	$68,219	$70,825
Air Transportation	$48,402	$50,465	$69,646
Chemical Engineering	$60,469	$57,318	$68,637
Industrial Engineering	$63,889	$61,020	$67,738
Mechanical Engineering	$68,216	$62,775	$67,295
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	$61,571	$61,728	$67,084
Management Information Systems and Services	$60,084	$57,657	$65,740
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$62,995	$62,463	$65,624
Finance and Financial Management Services	$51,288	$53,715	$64,699
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	$49,122	$56,544	$63,463
Civil Engineering	$59,630	$58,479	$62,968
Accounting and Related Services	$54,637	$54,359	$62,389
Marketing	$46,271	$49,425	$55,862
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$42,385	$43,264	$48,056
Chemistry	$38,908	$39,369	$47,429
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services	$31,018	$33,993	$45,397
Economics	$34,370	$35,060	$45,347
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$34,539	$34,847	$44,911
Housing and Human Environments	NA	$35,060	$44,615
Journalism	$35,870	$35,843	$44,437
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	NA	$28,309	$43,820
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$24,794	$28,598	$43,294
Apparel and Textiles	$42,157	$38,829	$42,865
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$37,744	$36,316	$42,199
Political Science and Government	$32,640	$34,298	$41,754
Communication and Media Studies	$35,024	$35,014	$41,323
Design and Applied Arts	$31,458	$33,993	$40,320
Special Education and Teaching	$36,697	$36,085	$39,654
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$39,852	$40,017	$39,225
Criminology	$37,213	$34,206	$38,847
Sociology	$30,530	$33,993	$38,757
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	$30,250	$27,874	$38,663
Music	$34,078	$37,208	$37,931
Geography and Cartography	$30,302	$26,519	$37,764
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$31,656	$31,474	$37,697
Zoology/Animal Biology	$24,443	$28,348	$35,991
Social Work	$30,489	$32,806	$35,932
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$32,035	$32,854	$34,456
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$29,151	$29,855	$34,234
Psychology, General	$26,491	$25,889	$34,211
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$24,267	$33,649
History	$24,760	$22,329	$28,097
Anthropology	NA	$20,140	$27,407
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	$18,112	$22,892	$27,021
Fine and Studio Arts	$20,703	$21,356	$26,234
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	$38,792	$38,289	NA
Area Studies	NA	$16,169	NA
Business/Managerial Economics	$45,936	NA	NA
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	NA	$20,824	NA
Botany/Plant Biology	NA	$21,964	NA
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences	$28,600	NA	NA
Public Health	$40,049	NA	NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$36,032	$29,685	NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$34,755	NA	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Engineering, General	$94,330	$100,690	$103,464
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$90,459	$97,959	$101,078
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$90,050	$87,051	$94,807
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$90,017	$90,283	$94,522
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	NA	$52,941	$55,930
Educational Administration and Supervision	$50,727	$48,198	$52,871
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$51,871	$48,652	$51,835
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$54,684	$50,439	$50,949
Public Administration	$48,272	$53,775	$50,672
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$62,867	$44,835	$50,437
Social Work	$44,325	$44,227	$47,804
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$39,036	$39,986	$44,673
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$42,785	$37,363	$42,312
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$33,408	$35,518	$38,840
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	$30,047	$33,192	$35,557
Fine and Studio Arts	$18,395	$21,508	$29,302
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$33,340	NA	NA
Curriculum and Instruction	$44,707	$42,682	NA
Civil Engineering	$79,594	NA	NA
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$107,357	NA	NA
English Language and Literature, General	$44,965	NA	NA
Economics	NA	$64,493	NA
International Relations and National Security Studies	NA	$41,937	NA
Political Science and Government	NA	$28,019	NA
Music	$34,910	NA	NA
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	NA	$29,685	NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$55,232	$50,970	$56,598
Criminal Justice and Corrections	NA	$36,852	$37,120
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$29,014	$24,615	$28,105
Management Information Systems and Services	NA	$32,563	NA
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$19,226	NA	NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$29,190	$30,771	NA

First Professional Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$69,081	$70,719	$74,325
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy	$55,332	NA	$70,864
Medicine	NA	$56,063	NA
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	NA	$69,338	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision	$73,933	$82,440	$84,182
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	NA	$57,318	NA

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