Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.14% where 1,474 students out of 1,988 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, Saint Louis University has the most highest graduation rate of 81.23%, while Columbia College has the lowest rate of 46.89%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 46.89% (45.39% / 48.07%) | 151 (64 / 87) |
322 (141 / 181) |
| Ozark Christian College | 53.64% (53.57% / 53.70%) | 59 (30 / 29) |
110 (56 / 54) |
| Saint Louis University | 81.23% (77.49% / 83.67%) | 1,264 (475 / 789) |
1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Graceland University - Trenton | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.14% (70.25% / 76.83%) |
1,474 (569 / 905) |
1,988 (810 / 1,178) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.73% where 25 students have transferred out from schools out of 110 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 322 (141 / 181) |
| Ozark Christian College | 22.73% (21.43% / 24.07%) | 25 (12 / 13) | 110 (56 / 54) |
| Saint Louis University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Graceland University - Trenton | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.73% (21.43% / 24.07%) | 25 (12 / 13) |
110 (56 / 54) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 31.33% 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, Ozark Christian College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Columbia College has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 62% | 24% |
| Ozark Christian College | 88% | 50% |
| Saint Louis University | 87% | 20% |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Graceland University - Trenton | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 79.00% | 31.33% |