Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 209 students out of 641 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-years BS degree) at Columbia Southern University. By gender, 138 male and 71 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (38.60% in average - private (for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total64120932.61%
Men40913833.74%
Women2327130.60%
Columbia Southern University graduate rate

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The graduation rate of American Indian or Alaska Native students is 50.00%, rate of Asian students is 27.27%, rate of Black (Non-Hispanic) students is 22.15%, rate of Hispanic students is 21.74%, rate of White students is 39.29%, rate of Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students is 50.00%, rate of Two or More Race students is 25.00%, and rate of Unknown students is 22.22% at Columbia Southern University.
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native50.00%(5/10) 60.00%(3/5) 40.00%(2/5)
Asian27.27%(3/11) 25.00%(2/8) 33.33%(1/3)
Black (Non-Hispanic)22.15%(35/158) 23.33%(21/90) 20.59%(14/68)
Hispanic21.74%(10/46) 24.24%(8/33) 15.38%(2/13)
White39.29%(143/364) 39.67%(96/242) 38.52%(47/122)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander50.00%(1/2) 50.00%(1/2) -
Two or More Race25.00%(8/32) 26.32%(5/19) 23.08%(3/13)
Unknown22.22%(4/18) 20.00%(2/10) 25.00%(2/8)
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
Columbia Southern University graduate rate by race

Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

For BS degrees, 58 students completed their courses in 4 years (or 100% normal time) and 8 finished in 5 years (or 125% normal time). An additional 201 students graduated within 6 years (or 150% normal time).
Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing the total number of students who are known to have transferred out of other institutions within 150% of normal time to completion into the total number of students. At Columbia Southern, the transfer-out rate is 0.94%.
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
By definition, the retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Columbia Southern University, the retention rate is 42% for full-time students and 30 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (58.92% in average - private (for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).
Retention Rates at Columbia Southern University

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