Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.37% where 208 students out of 430 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, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the most highest graduation rate of 51.36%, while Ranken Technical College has the lowest rate of 23.08%.
| 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) |
| Ranken Technical College | 23.08% (18.18% / 50.00%) | 3 (2 / 1) |
13 (11 / 2) |
| Stephens College | 45.63% (0.00% / 45.63%) | 73 (0 / 73) |
160 (0 / 160) |
| Eden Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Evangel University-College of Online Learning | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 48.37% (30.82% / 57.39%) |
208 (45 / 163) |
430 (146 / 284) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.44% where 93 students have transferred out from schools out of 270 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, Ranken Technical College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.38%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 35.41% (44.44% / 25.41%) | 91 (60 / 31) | 257 (135 / 122) |
| Ranken Technical College | 15.38% (18.18% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 13 (11 / 2) |
| Stephens College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 160 (0 / 160) |
| Eden Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Evangel University-College of Online Learning | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 34.44% (42.47% / 25.00%) | 93 (62 / 31) |
270 (146 / 124) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.00% for full-time students and 70.00% 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, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the most highest retention rate of 67%, while Stephens College has the lowest rate of 63%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 67% | - |
| Ranken Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Stephens College | 63% | 67% |
| Eden Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Evangel University-College of Online Learning | - | 73% |
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 65.00% | 70.00% |