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Comparing 6 Colleges including Divine Word College

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.55% where 320 students out of 633 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, Divine Word College has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Graceland University-Lamoni has the lowest rate of 41.95%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
Divine Word College
100.00%
(100.00% / 0.00%)		1
(1 / 0)		 1
(1 / 0)
Emmaus Bible College
79.49%
(63.64% / 85.71%)		31
(7 / 24)		 39
(11 / 28)
Graceland University-Lamoni
41.95%
(30.16% / 52.48%)		112
(38 / 74)		 267
(126 / 141)
Grand View University
53.99%
(44.85% / 63.35%)		176
(74 / 102)		 326
(165 / 161)
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center
No completers information available at the school.
Wartburg Theological Seminary
No completers information available at the school.
Average50.55%
(39.60% / 60.61%)		 320
(120 / 200)		 633
(303 / 330)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.46% where 104 students have transferred out from schools out of 632 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, Graceland University-Lamoni has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.86%, while Grand View University has the highest rate of 21.17% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)		Transfer-out
(Men/Women)		Total Students
(Men/Women)
Divine Word College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Emmaus Bible College
15.38%
(27.27% / 10.71%)		6
(3 / 3)		39
(11 / 28)
Graceland University-Lamoni
10.86%
(8.73% / 12.77%)		29
(11 / 18)		267
(126 / 141)
Grand View University
21.17%
(22.42% / 19.88%)		69
(37 / 32)		326
(165 / 161)
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Wartburg Theological Seminary
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average16.46%
(16.89% / 16.06%)		104
(51 / 53)		 632
(302 / 330)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 60.25% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Emmaus Bible College has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Divine Word College has the lowest rate of 33%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Divine Word College
33%-
Emmaus Bible College
83%-
Graceland University-Lamoni
55%-
Grand View University
70%50%
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center
No retention information available at the school.
Wartburg Theological Seminary
No retention information available at the school.
Average60.25% 50.00%