Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.64% where 672 students out of 1,327 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, Kenrick Glennon Seminary has the most highest graduation rate of 83.33%, while Baptist Bible College has the lowest rate of 38.75%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Bible College | 38.75% (37.50% / 39.58%) | 31 (12 / 19) |
80 (32 / 48) |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | 83.33% (83.33% / 0.00%) | 5 (5 / 0) |
6 (6 / 0) |
| Lindenwood University | 54.23% (46.78% / 60.97%) | 532 (218 / 314) |
981 (466 / 515) |
| Missouri Baptist University | 40.00% (30.14% / 52.63%) | 104 (44 / 60) |
260 (146 / 114) |
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 50.64% (42.92% / 58.05%) |
672 (279 / 393) |
1,327 (650 / 677) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.24% where 289 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,061 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, Baptist Bible College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.25%, while Lindenwood University has the highest rate of 27.73% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Bible College | 21.25% (12.50% / 27.08%) | 17 (4 / 13) | 80 (32 / 48) |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (6 / 0) |
| Lindenwood University | 27.73% (31.76% / 24.08%) | 272 (148 / 124) | 981 (466 / 515) |
| Missouri Baptist University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 260 (146 / 114) |
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 27.24% (30.52% / 24.33%) | 289 (152 / 137) |
1,061 (498 / 563) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% for full-time students and 45.00% 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, Lindenwood University has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Missouri Baptist University has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Bible College | 72% | - |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Lindenwood University | 77% | 45% |
| Missouri Baptist University | 67% | - |
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 72.00% | 45.00% |