Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.42% where 5,745 students out of 9,204 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, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most highest graduation rate of 75.30%, while Missouri Southern State University has the lowest rate of 35.33%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Missouri Southern State University | 35.33% (30.86% / 38.75%) | 330 (125 / 205) |
934 (405 / 529) |
Missouri Western State University | 41.57% (36.75% / 44.79%) | 313 (111 / 202) |
753 (302 / 451) |
University of Missouri-Columbia | 75.30% (70.26% / 79.60%) | 3,512 (1,507 / 2,005) |
4,664 (2,145 / 2,519) |
University of Missouri-Kansas City | 54.50% (56.06% / 53.48%) | 606 (245 / 361) |
1,112 (437 / 675) |
Southeast Missouri State University | 56.52% (50.22% / 60.73%) | 984 (350 / 634) |
1,741 (697 / 1,044) |
Ozarks Technical Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 62.42% (58.66% / 65.29%) |
5,745 (2,338 / 3,407) |
9,204 (3,986 / 5,218) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.57% where 482 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,687 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, Missouri Southern State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 28.37%, while Missouri Western State University has the highest rate of 28.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Missouri Southern State University | 28.37% (25.19% / 30.81%) | 265 (102 / 163) | 934 (405 / 529) |
Missouri Western State University | 28.82% (27.81% / 29.49%) | 217 (84 / 133) | 753 (302 / 451) |
University of Missouri-Columbia | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 4,664 (2,145 / 2,519) |
University of Missouri-Kansas City | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,112 (437 / 675) |
Southeast Missouri State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,741 (697 / 1,044) |
Ozarks Technical Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 28.57% (26.31% / 30.20%) | 482 (186 / 296) |
1,687 (707 / 980) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.80% for full-time students and 37.60% 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, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Missouri Southern State University has the lowest rate of 62%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Missouri Southern State University | 62% | 31% |
Missouri Western State University | 63% | 29% |
University of Missouri-Columbia | 89% | 66% |
University of Missouri-Kansas City | 77% | 23% |
Southeast Missouri State University | 73% | 39% |
Ozarks Technical Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 72.80% | 37.60% |