Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.15% where 1,617 students out of 2,305 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, Saint Louis University has the most highest graduation rate of 81.23%, while Stephens College has the lowest rate of 45.63%.
| 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) |
| Culver-Stockton College | 48.31% (39.10% / 57.46%) | 129 (52 / 77) |
267 (133 / 134) |
| Saint Louis University | 81.23% (77.49% / 83.67%) | 1,264 (475 / 789) |
1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Stephens College | 45.63% (0.00% / 45.63%) | 73 (0 / 73) |
160 (0 / 160) |
| Bolivar Technical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 70.15% (66.63% / 72.36%) |
1,617 (591 / 1,026) |
2,305 (887 / 1,418) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 38.58% where 103 students have transferred out from schools out of 267 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) |
| Culver-Stockton College | 38.58% (42.11% / 35.07%) | 103 (56 / 47) | 267 (133 / 134) |
| Saint Louis University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Stephens College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 160 (0 / 160) |
| Bolivar Technical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 38.58% (42.11% / 35.07%) | 103 (56 / 47) |
267 (133 / 134) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.25% for full-time students and 37.00% 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, Saint Louis University has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Columbia College has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 62% | 24% |
| Culver-Stockton College | 65% | - |
| Saint Louis University | 87% | 20% |
| Stephens College | 63% | 67% |
| Bolivar Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 69.25% | 37.00% |