Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.84% where 299 students out of 625 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, Calvary University has the most highest graduation rate of 60.00%, while Southwest Baptist University has the lowest rate of 43.69%.
| 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) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 43.69% (37.76% / 49.07%) | 180 (74 / 106) |
412 (196 / 216) |
| William Woods University | 55.32% (47.62% / 57.53%) | 104 (20 / 84) |
188 (42 / 146) |
| Evangel University - Assemblies of God Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | ||
| Average | 47.84% (40.24% / 52.94%) |
299 (101 / 198) |
625 (251 / 374) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.72% where 142 students have transferred out from schools out of 625 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, William Woods University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.13%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | 8.00% (0.00% / 16.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 25 (13 / 12) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 33.01% (35.71% / 30.56%) | 136 (70 / 66) | 412 (196 / 216) |
| William Woods University | 2.13% (2.38% / 2.05%) | 4 (1 / 3) | 188 (42 / 146) |
| Evangel University - Assemblies of God Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | ||
| Average | 22.72% (28.29% / 18.98%) | 142 (71 / 71) |
625 (251 / 374) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.67% for full-time students and 27.33% 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 Southwest Baptist University has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | 79% | 40% | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 67% | 28% | |
| William Woods University | 75% | 14% | |
| Evangel University - Assemblies of God Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | ||
| Average | 73.67% | 27.33% | |