Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.56% where 276 students out of 488 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, Fontbonne University has the most highest graduation rate of 57.97%, while William Woods University has the lowest rate of 55.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontbonne University | 57.97% (49.18% / 64.94%) | 80 (30 / 50) |
138 (61 / 77) |
| Kansas City Art Institute | 56.79% (50.00% / 58.59%) | 92 (17 / 75) |
162 (34 / 128) |
| William Woods University | 55.32% (47.62% / 57.53%) | 104 (20 / 84) |
188 (42 / 146) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 56.56% (48.91% / 59.54%) |
276 (67 / 209) |
488 (137 / 351) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.13% where 4 students have transferred out from schools out of 188 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontbonne University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 138 (61 / 77) |
| Kansas City Art Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 162 (34 / 128) |
| William Woods University | 2.13% (2.38% / 2.05%) | 4 (1 / 3) | 188 (42 / 146) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (0 / 1) |
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 2.13% (2.38% / 2.05%) | 4 (1 / 3) |
188 (42 / 146) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.50% for full-time students and 57.00% 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, William Woods University has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Fontbonne University | 72% | - |
| Kansas City Art Institute | 74% | - |
| William Woods University | 75% | 14% |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 33% | 100% |
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 63.50% | 57.00% |