Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.22% where 3,948 students out of 7,281 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, Missouri University of Science and Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 61.67%, while Harris-Stowe State University has the lowest rate of 20.06%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Central Missouri | 52.73% (47.15% / 57.21%) | 831 (331 / 500) |
1,576 (702 / 874) |
Harris-Stowe State University | 20.06% (15.74% / 22.08%) | 68 (17 / 51) |
339 (108 / 231) |
Missouri Western State University | 41.57% (36.75% / 44.79%) | 313 (111 / 202) |
753 (302 / 451) |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | 61.67% (58.87% / 70.57%) | 901 (654 / 247) |
1,461 (1,111 / 350) |
Missouri State University-Springfield | 58.22% (52.61% / 61.77%) | 1,835 (644 / 1,191) |
3,152 (1,224 / 1,928) |
Ozarks Technical Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 54.22% (50.97% / 57.15%) |
3,948 (1,757 / 2,191) |
7,281 (3,447 / 3,834) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.72% where 599 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,329 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, University of Central Missouri has the lowest transfer-out rate of 24.24%, while Missouri Western State University has the highest rate of 28.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Central Missouri | 24.24% (25.21% / 23.46%) | 382 (177 / 205) | 1,576 (702 / 874) |
Harris-Stowe State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 339 (108 / 231) |
Missouri Western State University | 28.82% (27.81% / 29.49%) | 217 (84 / 133) | 753 (302 / 451) |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,461 (1,111 / 350) |
Missouri State University-Springfield | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,152 (1,224 / 1,928) |
Ozarks Technical Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 25.72% (26.00% / 25.51%) | 599 (261 / 338) |
2,329 (1,004 / 1,325) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.80% for full-time students and 34.80% 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, Missouri University of Science and Technology has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Missouri Western State University has the lowest rate of 63%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Central Missouri | 72% | 38% |
Harris-Stowe State University | 67% | 14% |
Missouri Western State University | 63% | 29% |
Missouri University of Science and Technology | 86% | 25% |
Missouri State University-Springfield | 76% | 68% |
Ozarks Technical Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 72.80% | 34.80% |