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Best D1 Men's Football Programs in Ohio, Ranked by Retention Rate
Retention rate measures how many students return after their first year — an early signal of whether a school delivers on expectations. Below, we've ranked all 10 D1 men's Football programs in Ohio by retention rate.
The average retention rate across D1 men's Football programs in Ohio is 83%, with an average graduation rate of 67%, and median earnings around $53,047 ten years after enrollment.
Use this ranking to find programs at schools where students choose to stay, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
10
Avg. Retention
83%
Avg. Grad Rate
67%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$53,047
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
Retention Rate
94%
Grad Rate
81%
Earnings (10YR)
$60,409
2
2. Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH
Retention Rate
90%
Grad Rate
82%
Earnings (10YR)
$55,076
3
3. University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Retention Rate
89%
Grad Rate
80%
Earnings (10YR)
$75,537
4
4. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
Retention Rate
86%
Grad Rate
71%
Earnings (10YR)
$54,810
5
5. Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH
Retention Rate
82%
Grad Rate
69%
Earnings (10YR)
$52,581
6
6. Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH
Retention Rate
80%
Grad Rate
65%
Earnings (10YR)
$47,896
7
7. Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH
Retention Rate
79%
Grad Rate
64%
Earnings (10YR)
$45,388
8
8. Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
Retention Rate
77%
Grad Rate
51%
Earnings (10YR)
$41,544
9
9. University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
Retention Rate
76%
Grad Rate
54%
Earnings (10YR)
$50,632
10
10. University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH
Retention Rate
73%
Grad Rate
50%
Earnings (10YR)
$46,600
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