Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.72% where 567 students out of 904 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 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 50.99% (44.58% / 55.46%) | 103 (37 / 66) |
202 (83 / 119) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 66.79% (59.72% / 71.14%) | 370 (126 / 244) |
554 (211 / 343) |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 73.33% (71.05% / 74.39%) | 88 (27 / 61) |
120 (38 / 82) |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 21.43% (0.00% / 35.29%) | 6 (0 / 6) |
28 (11 / 17) |
| Graceland University - Independence | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 62.72% (55.39% / 67.20%) |
567 (190 / 377) |
904 (343 / 561) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.43% where 214 students have transferred out from schools out of 876 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, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.83%, while Avila University has the highest rate of 33.17% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 33.17% (31.33% / 34.45%) | 67 (26 / 41) | 202 (83 / 119) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 22.02% (23.70% / 20.99%) | 122 (50 / 72) | 554 (211 / 343) |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 20.83% (21.05% / 20.73%) | 25 (8 / 17) | 120 (38 / 82) |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 28 (11 / 17) |
| Graceland University - Independence | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 24.43% (25.30% / 23.90%) | 214 (84 / 130) |
876 (332 / 544) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.25% for full-time students and 46.00% 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, Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 79% | - |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 83% | 32% |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 70% | - |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 85% | 60% |
| Graceland University - Independence | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 79.25% | 46.00% |