Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.13% where 325 students out of 579 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, College of the Ozarks has the most highest graduation rate of 62.50%, while Ranken Technical College has the lowest rate of 23.08%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 40.91% (12.50% / 57.14%) | 9 (1 / 8) |
22 (8 / 14) |
| College of the Ozarks | 62.50% (61.69% / 63.04%) | 240 (95 / 145) |
384 (154 / 230) |
| 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) |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Evangel University-College of Online Learning | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 56.13% (56.65% / 55.91%) |
325 (98 / 227) |
579 (173 / 406) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.20% where 104 students have transferred out from schools out of 397 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 College of the Ozarks has the highest rate of 26.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 22 (8 / 14) |
| College of the Ozarks | 26.56% (21.43% / 30.00%) | 102 (33 / 69) | 384 (154 / 230) |
| 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) |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Evangel University-College of Online Learning | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 26.20% (21.21% / 29.74%) | 104 (35 / 69) |
397 (165 / 232) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.67% for full-time students and 60.33% 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, College of the Ozarks has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 59%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 59% | 41% | |
| College of the Ozarks | 81% | - | |
| Ranken Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Stephens College | 63% | 67% | |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Evangel University-College of Online Learning | - | 73% | |
| Average | 67.67% | 60.33% | |