Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.78% where 375 students out of 649 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, Carroll College has the most highest graduation rate of 70.12%, while University of Providence has the lowest rate of 41.05%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll College | 70.12% (56.30% / 79.31%) | 237 (76 / 161) |
338 (135 / 203) |
| University of Providence | 41.05% (38.46% / 42.86%) | 39 (15 / 24) |
95 (39 / 56) |
| Rocky Mountain College | 45.83% (35.96% / 52.76%) | 99 (32 / 67) |
216 (89 / 127) |
| Yellowstone Christian College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Montana Bible College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.78% (46.77% / 65.28%) |
375 (123 / 252) |
649 (263 / 386) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.47% where 28 students have transferred out from schools out of 95 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 338 (135 / 203) |
| University of Providence | 29.47% (38.46% / 23.21%) | 28 (15 / 13) | 95 (39 / 56) |
| Rocky Mountain College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 216 (89 / 127) |
| Yellowstone Christian College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Montana Bible College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 29.47% (38.46% / 23.21%) | 28 (15 / 13) |
95 (39 / 56) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.33% for full-time students and 64.50% 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, Carroll College has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Rocky Mountain College has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll College | 78% | - | |
| University of Providence | 67% | 29% | |
| Rocky Mountain College | 66% | 100% | |
| Yellowstone Christian College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Montana Bible College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 70.33% | 64.50% | |