Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Missouri State University-West Plains
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 25.90% where the last year rate was 33%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 52.30% for full-time students and 26.90% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 25.90% where the current academic year rate is 33%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Missouri State University-West Plains over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
27%
21%
31%
2014-15
21%
15%
27%
2015-16
21%
20%
21%
2016-17
22%
14%
30%
2017-18
21%
13%
28%
2018-19
25%
24%
25%
2019-20
27%
20%
32%
2020-21
30%
26%
32%
2021-22
32%
29%
34%
2022-23
33%
30%
35%
Average
25.90%
21.20%
29.50%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 17.30% where the current year rate is 16%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Missouri State University-West Plains from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
12%
2014-15
14%
2015-16
16%
2016-17
16%
2017-18
17%
2018-19
22%
2019-20
19%
2020-21
21%
2021-22
20%
2022-23
16%
Average
17.30%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 52.30% for full-time students and 26.90% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Missouri State University-West Plains from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
47%
41%
2014-15
40%
24%
2015-16
42%
21%
2016-17
54%
35%
2017-18
61%
29%
2018-19
51%
19%
2019-20
56%
29%
2020-21
51%
29%
2021-22
58%
24%
2022-23
63%
18%
Average
52.30%
26.90%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 16.20 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 Missouri State University-West Plains since 2023.