Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.43% where 409 students out of 700 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 Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 40.91%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | 60.00% (53.85% / 66.67%) | 15 (7 / 8) |
25 (13 / 12) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 51.36% (31.85% / 72.95%) | 132 (43 / 89) |
257 (135 / 122) |
| Drury University | 63.59% (57.67% / 69.15%) | 248 (109 / 139) |
390 (189 / 201) |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | 83.33% (83.33% / 0.00%) | 5 (5 / 0) |
6 (6 / 0) |
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 40.91% (12.50% / 57.14%) | 9 (1 / 8) |
22 (8 / 14) |
| Columbia College - Springfield | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.43% (47.01% / 69.91%) |
409 (165 / 244) |
700 (351 / 349) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.98% where 93 students have transferred out from schools out of 282 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, Calvary University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.00%, while Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the highest rate of 35.41% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | 8.00% (0.00% / 16.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 25 (13 / 12) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 35.41% (44.44% / 25.41%) | 91 (60 / 31) | 257 (135 / 122) |
| Drury University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 390 (189 / 201) |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (6 / 0) |
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 22 (8 / 14) |
| Columbia College - Springfield | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 32.98% (40.54% / 24.63%) | 93 (60 / 33) |
282 (148 / 134) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.75% for full-time students and 40.50% 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, Calvary University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 59%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | 79% | 40% |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 67% | - |
| Drury University | 78% | - |
| Kenrick Glennon Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 59% | 41% |
| Columbia College - Springfield | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 70.75% | 40.50% |