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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.94% where 3,622 students out of 6,475 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%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Harris-Stowe State University 20.06%
(15.74% / 22.08%)
68
(17 / 51)
339
(108 / 231)
University of Missouri-Kansas City 54.50%
(56.06% / 53.48%)
606
(245 / 361)
1,112
(437 / 675)
Missouri University of Science and Technology 61.67%
(58.87% / 70.57%)
901
(654 / 247)
1,461
(1,111 / 350)
University of Missouri-St Louis 51.58%
(53.01% / 50.44%)
212
(97 / 115)
411
(183 / 228)
Missouri State University-Springfield 58.22%
(52.61% / 61.77%)
1,835
(644 / 1,191)
3,152
(1,224 / 1,928)
Average55.94%
(54.10% / 57.59%)
3,622
(1,657 / 1,965)
6,475
(3,063 / 3,412)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

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Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Harris-Stowe State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
339
(108 / 231)
University of Missouri-Kansas City 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,112
(437 / 675)
Missouri University of Science and Technology 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,461
(1,111 / 350)
University of Missouri-St Louis 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
411
(183 / 228)
Missouri State University-Springfield 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,152
(1,224 / 1,928)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.20% for full-time students and 29.40% 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 Harris-Stowe State University has the lowest rate of 67%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Harris-Stowe State University 67%14%
University of Missouri-Kansas City 77%23%
Missouri University of Science and Technology 86%25%
University of Missouri-St Louis 75%17%
Missouri State University-Springfield 76%68%
Average76.20% 29.40%