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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Graduation & Retention Rates

Stacked bar chart showing cumulative 4-year, 5-year, and 6-year graduation rates by admission year from 2018 to 2022, ranging from 80% to 95%.

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For the 2018 admission cohort, the four year graduation rate was 86%, the five year graduation rate was 92%, and the six year graduation rate was 93%.

For the 2019 admission cohort, the four year graduation rate was 89%, the five year graduation rate was 94%, and the six year graduation rate was 95%.

For the 2020 admission cohort, the four year graduation rate was 87%, the five year graduation rate was 94, and the six year graduation rate was 94%.

For the 2021 admission cohort, the four year graduation rate was 84% and the five year graduation rate was 90%.

Notes:  Data for admission year 2022 is not yet available for calculating the 5 year graduation rate. Similarly, the data for admission year 2021 is not yet available for calculating the 6 year graduation rate. This data excludes graduates who purposely opted to extend their matriculation and those who are deceased.

Data Sources:  Office of Institutional Assessment & Accreditation (OIAA) longitudinal dataset, which includes data from the Heritage College Admissions and Student Affairs Offices and the Ohio University Registrar.

Last Updated: 6/5/26

COCA Table 11.7 Annual Cohort Retention Rates for Heritage College. 2025-2026: 246 matriculants, 0 withdrawals, 100% retention. 2024-2025: 253 matriculants, 3 withdrawals, 99% retention. 2023-2024: 256 matriculants, 9 withdrawals, 96% retention. 2022-2023: 255 matriculants, 10 withdrawals, 96% retention. No students transferred out in any year. Sourced from OIAA and Student Affairs, updated 6/5/26.