Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.58% where 1,794 students out of 2,438 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 Park University has the lowest rate of 21.83%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 63.59% (57.67% / 69.15%) | 248 (109 / 139) |
390 (189 / 201) |
| Evangel University | 71.71% (66.03% / 76.29%) | 251 (103 / 148) |
350 (156 / 194) |
| Park University | 21.83% (20.97% / 22.50%) | 31 (13 / 18) |
142 (62 / 80) |
| Saint Louis University | 81.23% (77.49% / 83.67%) | 1,264 (475 / 789) |
1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Saint Louis Christian College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | ||
| Average | 73.58% (68.63% / 77.15%) |
1,794 (700 / 1,094) |
2,438 (1,020 / 1,418) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.10% where 47 students have transferred out from schools out of 142 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 390 (189 / 201) |
| Evangel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 350 (156 / 194) |
| Park University | 33.10% (29.03% / 36.25%) | 47 (18 / 29) | 142 (62 / 80) |
| Saint Louis University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Saint Louis Christian College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | ||
| Average | 33.10% (29.03% / 36.25%) | 47 (18 / 29) |
142 (62 / 80) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.80% for full-time students and 26.00% 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, Saint Louis University has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Park University has the lowest rate of 59%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 78% | - | |
| Evangel University | 75% | - | |
| Park University | 59% | 32% | |
| Saint Louis University | 87% | 20% | |
| Saint Louis Christian College | 80% | - | |
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | ||
| Average | 75.80% | 26.00% | |