Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.44% where 405 students out of 693 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, Evangel University has the most highest graduation rate of 71.71%, while Hannibal-LaGrange University has the lowest rate of 36.17%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 50.99% (44.58% / 55.46%) | 103 (37 / 66) |
202 (83 / 119) |
| Evangel University | 71.71% (66.03% / 76.29%) | 251 (103 / 148) |
350 (156 / 194) |
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | 36.17% (31.17% / 42.19%) | 51 (24 / 27) |
141 (77 / 64) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Graceland University - Trenton | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.44% (51.90% / 63.93%) |
405 (164 / 241) |
693 (316 / 377) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.99% where 120 students have transferred out from schools out of 343 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, Avila University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 33.17%, while Hannibal-LaGrange University has the highest rate of 37.59% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 33.17% (31.33% / 34.45%) | 67 (26 / 41) | 202 (83 / 119) |
| Evangel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 350 (156 / 194) |
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | 37.59% (41.56% / 32.81%) | 53 (32 / 21) | 141 (77 / 64) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (0 / 1) |
| Graceland University - Trenton | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 34.99% (36.25% / 33.88%) | 120 (58 / 62) |
343 (160 / 183) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 61.25% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Avila University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 79% | - |
| Evangel University | 75% | - |
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | 58% | 100% |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 33% | 100% |
| Graceland University - Trenton | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 61.25% | 100.00% |