Central Christian College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Central Christian College of Kansas 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding Central Christian College retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.

• Central Christian College Retention Rate
• Central Christian College Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Central Christian College Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Central Christian College Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 45% students making it past their freshmen year, Central Christian College has freshmen retention rates below the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Kansas, the average is 65.77%.

Central Christian College Graduation Rates

How many of the estimated 116 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 34% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 39% of the students had graduated and after eight years 40% of this class completed their degree.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Central Christian College graduation rate 39%.

Central Christian College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.

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Central Christian College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 176 students or 60% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 176 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 84 transferred to another institution.

• Central Christian College lost contact with the remaining 92 who we assumed dropped out.

Central Christian College Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

A meaningful share of students at Central Christian College are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.

Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Central Christian College Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Central Christian College of Kansas represent 46.26% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Central Christian College graduation rate was 28%, and by the eight year mark, 28% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Central Christian College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Central Christian College Drop Out Rates

98 first-time / full-time students or 72% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 52 transferred to another institution.

• Central Christian College lost contact with the remaining 46 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at Central Christian College of Kansas represent 0.34% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Central Christian College graduation rate was 0%, and by the eight year mark, 0% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, and 23.72% after eight years.

First-Time / Part-Time Central Christian College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time Central Christian College Drop Out Rates

1 first-time / part-time students or 100% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Central Christian College lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at Central Christian College of Kansas represent 46.60% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Central Christian College graduation rate was 55%, and by the eight year mark, 56% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Central Christian College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Central Christian College Drop Out Rates

60 non first-time / part-time students or 44% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 24 transferred to another institution.

• Central Christian College lost contact with the remaining 36 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Central Christian College of Kansas represent 6.80% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Central Christian College graduation rate was 15%, and by the eight year mark, 15% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.

Central Christian College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Central Christian College Drop Out Rates

17 non first-time / part-time students or 85% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 8 transferred to another institution.

• Central Christian College lost contact with the remaining 9 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
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