Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.76% where 751 students out of 1,142 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, Kenrick Glennon Seminary has the most highest graduation rate of 83.33%, while William Woods University has the lowest rate of 55.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Art Institute | 56.79% (50.00% / 58.59%) | 92 (17 / 75) |
162 (34 / 128) |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | 83.33% (83.33% / 0.00%) | 5 (5 / 0) |
6 (6 / 0) |
| College of the Ozarks | 62.50% (61.69% / 63.04%) | 240 (95 / 145) |
384 (154 / 230) |
| Rockhurst University | 77.11% (76.61% / 77.49%) | 310 (131 / 179) |
402 (171 / 231) |
| William Woods University | 55.32% (47.62% / 57.53%) | 104 (20 / 84) |
188 (42 / 146) |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 65.76% (65.85% / 65.71%) |
751 (268 / 483) |
1,142 (407 / 735) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.53% where 106 students have transferred out from schools out of 572 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, William Woods University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.13%, while College of the Ozarks has the highest rate of 26.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Art Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 162 (34 / 128) |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (6 / 0) |
| College of the Ozarks | 26.56% (21.43% / 30.00%) | 102 (33 / 69) | 384 (154 / 230) |
| Rockhurst University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 402 (171 / 231) |
| William Woods University | 2.13% (2.38% / 2.05%) | 4 (1 / 3) | 188 (42 / 146) |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.53% (17.35% / 19.15%) | 106 (34 / 72) |
572 (196 / 376) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-time students and 14.00% 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, College of the Ozarks has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Kansas City Art Institute has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Art Institute | 74% | - |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| College of the Ozarks | 81% | - |
| Rockhurst University | 76% | - |
| William Woods University | 75% | 14% |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 76.50% | 14.00% |