Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at MBU
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 39.60% where the last year rate was 40%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.70% for full-time students and 45.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 39.60% where the current academic year rate is 40%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Missouri Baptist University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
44%
34%
55%
2014-15
44%
46%
43%
2015-16
38%
26%
50%
2016-17
36%
32%
41%
2017-18
38%
29%
47%
2018-19
36%
27%
43%
2019-20
45%
33%
57%
2020-21
35%
26%
48%
2021-22
40%
29%
53%
2022-23
40%
30%
52%
Average
39.60%
31.20%
48.90%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.70% for full-time students and 45.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at MBU from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
60%
67%
2014-15
63%
25%
2015-16
58%
33%
2016-17
61%
25%
2017-18
59%
100%
2018-19
66%
100%
2019-20
71%
-
2020-21
69%
100%
2021-22
73%
-
2022-23
67%
-
Average
64.70%
45.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 19.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 19 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Missouri Baptist University since 2023.