Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.58% where 741 students out of 1,265 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 Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis has the most highest graduation rate of 73.33%, while Columbia College has the lowest rate of 46.89%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 46.89% (45.39% / 48.07%) | 151 (64 / 87) |
322 (141 / 181) |
| Drury University | 63.59% (57.67% / 69.15%) | 248 (109 / 139) |
390 (189 / 201) |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 73.33% (71.05% / 74.39%) | 88 (27 / 61) |
120 (38 / 82) |
| Webster University | 58.66% (50.84% / 64.17%) | 254 (91 / 163) |
433 (179 / 254) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.58% (53.20% / 62.67%) |
741 (291 / 450) |
1,265 (547 / 718) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.83% where 25 students have transferred out from schools out of 120 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 322 (141 / 181) |
| Drury University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 390 (189 / 201) |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 20.83% (21.05% / 20.73%) | 25 (8 / 17) | 120 (38 / 82) |
| Webster University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 433 (179 / 254) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (0 / 1) |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.83% (21.05% / 20.73%) | 25 (8 / 17) |
120 (38 / 82) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.40% for full-time students and 62.00% 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, Webster University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 62% | 24% |
| Drury University | 78% | - |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 70% | - |
| Webster University | 79% | - |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 33% | 100% |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 64.40% | 62.00% |