Outcomes at Northwest Missouri State
Graduation Rate
54.23%
Transfer-out Rate
25.74%
Retention Rate
74.00%
The graduation rate at Northwest Missouri State University is 54.23% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. 712 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,313 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 53.67%.
The transfer-out rate is 25.74% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. The retention rate (full-time students) is 74% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Northwest Missouri State University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Northwest Missouri State University. 712 students have completed and 338 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 8 students still enrolled and 255 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,313 | 1,313 |
| Completers | 712 (54.23%) | 712 |
| Transfer-out | 338 (25.74%) | 338 |
| Still Enrolled | 8 (0.61%) | 8 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 255 (19.42%) | 255 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 550 students have completed in 4 years and additional 131 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 550 (41.89%) |
202 (36.73%) |
348 (45.61%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 131 (9.98%) |
64 (11.64%) |
67 (8.78%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 27 (2.06%) |
16 (2.91%) |
11 (1.44%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 54.23% (712/1,313) | 51.64% (284/550) | 56.09% (428/763) |
| Asian | 54.55% (6/11) | 50.00% (2/4) | 57.14% (4/7) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 29.41% (25/85) | 31.11% (14/45) | 27.50% (11/40) |
| Hispanic | 36.84% (21/57) | 33.33% (8/24) | 39.39% (13/33) |
| White | 57.81% (607/1,050) | 54.99% (237/431) | 59.77% (370/619) |
| Two or More Race | 36.67% (22/60) | 38.89% (7/18) | 35.71% (15/42) |
| Unknown | 82.61% (19/23) | 75.00% (9/12) | 90.91% (10/11) |