Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.73% where 1,108 students out of 1,636 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, Rockhurst University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.11%, while Ozark Christian College has the lowest rate of 53.64%.
| 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) |
| Ozark Christian College | 53.64% (53.57% / 53.70%) | 59 (30 / 29) |
110 (56 / 54) |
| College of the Ozarks | 62.50% (61.69% / 63.04%) | 240 (95 / 145) |
384 (154 / 230) |
| Rockhurst University | 77.11% (76.61% / 77.49%) | 310 (131 / 179) |
402 (171 / 231) |
| Graceland University - Trenton | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.73% (64.46% / 70.33%) |
1,108 (468 / 640) |
1,636 (726 / 910) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.71% where 127 students have transferred out from schools out of 494 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, Ozark Christian College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.73%, while College of the Ozarks has the highest rate of 26.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
| 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) |
| Ozark Christian College | 22.73% (21.43% / 24.07%) | 25 (12 / 13) | 110 (56 / 54) |
| College of the Ozarks | 26.56% (21.43% / 30.00%) | 102 (33 / 69) | 384 (154 / 230) |
| Rockhurst University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 402 (171 / 231) |
| Graceland University - Trenton | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 25.71% (21.43% / 28.87%) | 127 (45 / 82) |
494 (210 / 284) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.60% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Ozark Christian College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Evangel University has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 78% | - |
| Evangel University | 75% | - |
| Ozark Christian College | 88% | 50% |
| College of the Ozarks | 81% | - |
| Rockhurst University | 76% | - |
| Graceland University - Trenton | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 79.60% | 50.00% |