Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.64% where 400 students out of 732 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, Webster University has the most highest graduation rate of 58.66%, while Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies has the lowest rate of 21.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 51.36% (31.85% / 72.95%) | 132 (43 / 89) |
257 (135 / 122) |
| Webster University | 58.66% (50.84% / 64.17%) | 254 (91 / 163) |
433 (179 / 254) |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 21.43% (0.00% / 35.29%) | 6 (0 / 6) |
28 (11 / 17) |
| Urshan College | 57.14% (50.00% / 58.33%) | 8 (1 / 7) |
14 (2 / 12) |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 54.64% (41.28% / 65.43%) |
400 (135 / 265) |
732 (327 / 405) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.41% where 91 students have transferred out from schools out of 257 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 35.41% (44.44% / 25.41%) | 91 (60 / 31) | 257 (135 / 122) |
| Webster University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 433 (179 / 254) |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 28 (11 / 17) |
| Urshan College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 14 (2 / 12) |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 35.41% (44.44% / 25.41%) | 91 (60 / 31) |
257 (135 / 122) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.50% for full-time students and 63.50% 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, Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 67% | - |
| Webster University | 79% | - |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 85% | 60% |
| Urshan College | 71% | 67% |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Waynesville | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 75.50% | 63.50% |