Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.48% where 451 students out of 876 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, College of the Ozarks has the most highest graduation rate of 62.50%, 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) |
| College of the Ozarks | 62.50% (61.69% / 63.04%) | 240 (95 / 145) |
384 (154 / 230) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 43.69% (37.76% / 49.07%) | 180 (74 / 106) |
412 (196 / 216) |
| Logan University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 51.48% (47.38% / 54.66%) |
451 (181 / 270) |
876 (382 / 494) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.11% where 255 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, Baptist Bible College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.25%, while Southwest Baptist University has the highest rate of 33.01% (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) |
| College of the Ozarks | 26.56% (21.43% / 30.00%) | 102 (33 / 69) | 384 (154 / 230) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 33.01% (35.71% / 30.56%) | 136 (70 / 66) | 412 (196 / 216) |
| Logan University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 29.11% (28.01% / 29.96%) | 255 (107 / 148) |
876 (382 / 494) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.75% for full-time students and 28.50% 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, College of the Ozarks has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Southwest Baptist University has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Bible College | 72% | - |
| College of the Ozarks | 81% | - |
| Southwest Baptist University | 67% | 28% |
| Logan University | 75% | 29% |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Springfield | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 73.75% | 28.50% |