Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.70% where 746 students out of 1,443 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, Cox College has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Southwest Baptist University has the lowest rate of 43.69%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Cox College | 100.00% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 2 (0 / 2) |
2 (0 / 2) |
Cottey College | 66.67% (0.00% / 66.67%) | 32 (0 / 32) |
48 (0 / 48) |
Lindenwood University | 54.23% (46.78% / 60.97%) | 532 (218 / 314) |
981 (466 / 515) |
Southwest Baptist University | 43.69% (37.76% / 49.07%) | 180 (74 / 106) |
412 (196 / 216) |
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Columbia College - Jefferson City | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 51.70% (44.11% / 58.13%) |
746 (292 / 454) |
1,443 (662 / 781) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.29% where 408 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,393 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.
Among the selected colleges, Lindenwood University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.73%, while Southwest Baptist University has the highest rate of 33.01% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Cox College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2 (0 / 2) |
Cottey College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 48 (0 / 48) |
Lindenwood University | 27.73% (31.76% / 24.08%) | 272 (148 / 124) | 981 (466 / 515) |
Southwest Baptist University | 33.01% (35.71% / 30.56%) | 136 (70 / 66) | 412 (196 / 216) |
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Columbia College - Jefferson City | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 29.29% (32.93% / 25.99%) | 408 (218 / 190) |
1,393 (662 / 731) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.33% for full-time students and 36.50% 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, Lindenwood University has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Cottey College has the lowest rate of 61%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Cox College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Cottey College | 61% | - |
Lindenwood University | 77% | 45% |
Southwest Baptist University | 67% | 28% |
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | No retention information available at the school. | |
Columbia College - Jefferson City | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 68.33% | 36.50% |