Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.45% where 215 students out of 473 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, Cottey College has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while Ranken Technical College has the lowest rate of 23.08%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | 66.67% (0.00% / 66.67%) | 32 (0 / 32) |
48 (0 / 48) |
| Ranken Technical College | 23.08% (18.18% / 50.00%) | 3 (2 / 1) |
13 (11 / 2) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 43.69% (37.76% / 49.07%) | 180 (74 / 106) |
412 (196 / 216) |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| City Vision University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Kansas City University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 45.45% (36.71% / 52.26%) |
215 (76 / 139) |
473 (207 / 266) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.47% where 138 students have transferred out from schools out of 425 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 Southwest Baptist University has the highest rate of 33.01% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 48 (0 / 48) |
| Ranken Technical College | 15.38% (18.18% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 13 (11 / 2) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 33.01% (35.71% / 30.56%) | 136 (70 / 66) | 412 (196 / 216) |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| City Vision University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Kansas City University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 32.47% (34.78% / 30.28%) | 138 (72 / 66) |
425 (207 / 218) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.75% for full-time students and 43.67% 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, City Vision University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Cottey College has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | 61% | - |
| Ranken Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 67% | 28% |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 83% | 33% |
| City Vision University | 100% | 70% |
| Kansas City University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 77.75% | 43.67% |