Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.87% where 627 students out of 1,186 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-Kansas City has the most highest graduation rate of 54.50%, while Chicago State University has the lowest rate of 28.38%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago State University | 28.38% (27.27% / 28.85%) | 21 (6 / 15) |
74 (22 / 52) |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 54.50% (56.06% / 53.48%) | 606 (245 / 361) |
1,112 (437 / 675) |
| Average | 52.87% (54.68% / 51.72%) |
627 (251 / 376) |
1,186 (459 / 727) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.08% where 23 students have transferred out from schools out of 74 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago State University | 31.08% (22.73% / 34.62%) | 23 (5 / 18) | 74 (22 / 52) |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,112 (437 / 675) |
| Average | 31.08% (22.73% / 34.62%) | 23 (5 / 18) |
74 (22 / 52) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.00% for full-time students and 26.00% 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, University of Missouri-Kansas City has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Chicago State University has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago State University | 55% | 29% |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 77% | 23% |
| Average | 66.00% | 26.00% |