Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at CMU CLAS
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 47.50% where the last year rate was 51%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.80% for full-time students and 21.60% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 47.50% where the current academic year rate is 51%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
44%
41%
48%
2014-15
52%
48%
55%
2015-16
51%
43%
60%
2016-17
46%
34%
61%
2017-18
53%
46%
60%
2018-19
40%
37%
43%
2019-20
47%
34%
61%
2020-21
44%
35%
53%
2021-22
47%
40%
54%
2022-23
51%
33%
72%
Average
47.50%
39.10%
56.70%
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 33.90% where the current year rate is 35%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences from 2014 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2014-15
37%
2015-16
37%
2016-17
42%
2017-18
39%
2018-19
43%
2019-20
27%
2020-21
41%
2021-22
38%
2022-23
35%
Average
33.90%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.80% for full-time students and 21.60% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at CMU CLAS from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
57%
-
2014-15
64%
-
2015-16
65%
-
2016-17
66%
-
2017-18
68%
100%
2018-19
73%
50%
2019-20
69%
-
2020-21
70%
33%
2021-22
59%
33%
2022-23
67%
-
Average
65.80%
21.60%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 12.50 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences since 2023.