Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.20% where 652 students out of 1,083 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Evangel University has the most highest graduation rate of 71.71%, while Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies has the lowest rate of 21.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Christian College of the Bible | 25.86% (20.00% / 38.89%) | 15 (8 / 7) |
58 (40 / 18) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 51.36% (31.85% / 72.95%) | 132 (43 / 89) |
257 (135 / 122) |
| Drury University | 63.59% (57.67% / 69.15%) | 248 (109 / 139) |
390 (189 / 201) |
| Evangel University | 71.71% (66.03% / 76.29%) | 251 (103 / 148) |
350 (156 / 194) |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 21.43% (0.00% / 35.29%) | 6 (0 / 6) |
28 (11 / 17) |
| Saint Louis Christian College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 60.20% (49.53% / 70.47%) |
652 (263 / 389) |
1,083 (531 / 552) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.41% where 91 students have transferred out from schools out of 257 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Christian College of the Bible | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 58 (40 / 18) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 35.41% (44.44% / 25.41%) | 91 (60 / 31) | 257 (135 / 122) |
| Drury University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 390 (189 / 201) |
| Evangel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 350 (156 / 194) |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 28 (11 / 17) |
| Saint Louis Christian College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 35.41% (44.44% / 25.41%) | 91 (60 / 31) |
257 (135 / 122) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.50% for full-time students and 60.00% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Central Christian College of the Bible | 68% | - |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 67% | - |
| Drury University | 78% | - |
| Evangel University | 75% | - |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 85% | 60% |
| Saint Louis Christian College | 80% | - |
| Average | 75.50% | 60.00% |