Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.63% where 1,885 students out of 2,460 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 Maryville University of Saint Louis has the lowest rate of 66.79%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evangel University | 71.71% (66.03% / 76.29%) | 251 (103 / 148) |
350 (156 / 194) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 66.79% (59.72% / 71.14%) | 370 (126 / 244) |
554 (211 / 343) |
| Saint Louis University | 81.23% (77.49% / 83.67%) | 1,264 (475 / 789) |
1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Kansas City University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Graceland University - Independence | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 76.63% (71.84% / 79.80%) |
1,885 (704 / 1,181) |
2,460 (980 / 1,480) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.02% where 122 students have transferred out from schools out of 554 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evangel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 350 (156 / 194) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 22.02% (23.70% / 20.99%) | 122 (50 / 72) | 554 (211 / 343) |
| Saint Louis University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,556 (613 / 943) |
| Kansas City University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Graceland University - Independence | 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 | 22.02% (23.70% / 20.99%) | 122 (50 / 72) |
554 (211 / 343) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.67% 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 Evangel University has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Evangel University | 75% | - |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 83% | 32% |
| Saint Louis University | 87% | 20% |
| Kansas City University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Graceland University - Independence | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Kansas City | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 81.67% | 26.00% |