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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 386 students out of 690 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, Webster University has the most highest graduation rate of 58.66%, while Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the lowest rate of 51.36%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Webster University 58.66%
(50.84% / 64.17%)
254
(91 / 163)
433
(179 / 254)
Average55.94%
(42.68% / 67.02%)
386
(134 / 252)
690
(314 / 376)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.41% where 91 students have transferred out from schools out of 257 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-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)
Webster University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
433
(179 / 254)
Average35.41%
(44.44% / 25.41%)
91
(60 / 31)
257
(135 / 122)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.00% 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, Webster University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the lowest rate of 67%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 67%-
Webster University 79%-
Average73.00% 0.00%