Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.47% where 515 students out of 866 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, Westminster College has the most highest graduation rate of 63.56%, while Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the lowest rate of 51.36%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 51.36% (31.85% / 72.95%) | 132 (43 / 89) |
257 (135 / 122) |
College of the Ozarks | 62.50% (61.69% / 63.04%) | 240 (95 / 145) |
384 (154 / 230) |
Westminster College | 63.56% (56.25% / 70.80%) | 143 (63 / 80) |
225 (112 / 113) |
Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | ||
Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Columbia College - Fort Leonard Wood | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 59.47% (50.12% / 67.53%) |
515 (201 / 314) |
866 (401 / 465) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.21% where 253 students have transferred out from schools out of 866 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, College of the Ozarks has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.56%, while Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the highest rate of 35.41% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 35.41% (44.44% / 25.41%) | 91 (60 / 31) | 257 (135 / 122) |
College of the Ozarks | 26.56% (21.43% / 30.00%) | 102 (33 / 69) | 384 (154 / 230) |
Westminster College | 26.67% (31.25% / 22.12%) | 60 (35 / 25) | 225 (112 / 113) |
Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | ||
Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Columbia College - Fort Leonard Wood | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 29.21% (31.92% / 26.88%) | 253 (128 / 125) |
866 (401 / 465) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.67% for full-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, College of the Ozarks has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Westminster College has the lowest rate of 64%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 67% | - | |
College of the Ozarks | 81% | - | |
Westminster College | 64% | - | |
Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | ||
Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Columbia College - Fort Leonard Wood | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 70.67% | 0.00% |