Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.83% where 460 students out of 744 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, Maryville University of Saint Louis has the most highest graduation rate of 66.79%, 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) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 66.79% (59.72% / 71.14%) | 370 (126 / 244) |
554 (211 / 343) |
| Ozark Christian College | 53.64% (53.57% / 53.70%) | 59 (30 / 29) |
110 (56 / 54) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Graceland University - Independence | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 61.83% (56.19% / 65.62%) |
460 (168 / 292) |
744 (299 / 445) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.04% where 164 students have transferred out from schools out of 744 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 Ozark Christian College has the highest rate of 22.73% (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) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 22.02% (23.70% / 20.99%) | 122 (50 / 72) | 554 (211 / 343) |
| Ozark Christian College | 22.73% (21.43% / 24.07%) | 25 (12 / 13) | 110 (56 / 54) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (0 / 1) |
| Graceland University - Independence | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.04% (22.07% / 22.02%) | 164 (66 / 98) |
744 (299 / 445) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.00% for full-time students and 60.67% 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, Ozark Christian College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Bible College | 72% | - |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 83% | 32% |
| Ozark Christian College | 88% | 50% |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 33% | 100% |
| Graceland University - Independence | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 69.00% | 60.67% |