by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Grace School of Theology first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Grace School of Theology. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.
The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.
With 100% students making it past their freshmen year, Grace School of Theology has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Texas, the average is 68.17%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Grace School of Theology | 100% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Texas | 68.17% |
There were approximately 29 students in the class of 2023. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 7% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 33% of the students had graduated and after eight years 34% 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 Grace School of Theology graduation rate 33%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 6 | 7% |
| Six Years | 29 | 33% |
| Eight Years | 1 | 1% |
| Did Not Complete | 58 | 66% |
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.
We don’t have drop out data for Grace School of Theology.
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 Grace School of Theology are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.
Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.
First-time / full-time students at Grace School of Theology represent 35.23% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Grace School of Theology graduation rate was 65%, and by the eight year mark, 65% 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.
| Completions | Grace School of Theology | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 65% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 65% | 47.82% |
11 first-time / full-time students or 35% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Grace School of Theology lost contact with the remaining 11 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 11 | 100.00% |
First-time / part-time students at Grace School of Theology represent 42.05% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Grace School of Theology graduation rate was 8%, and by the eight year mark, 11% 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.
| Completions | Grace School of Theology | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 8% | 14.37% |
| Six Years | 8% | 21.59% |
| Eight Years | 11% | 23.72% |
33 first-time / part-time students or 89% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
6 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Grace School of Theology lost contact with the remaining 27 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 6 | 18.18% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 27 | 81.82% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data for this cohort at Grace School of Theology.
Returning / part-time students at Grace School of Theology represent 22.73% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Grace School of Theology graduation rate was 30%, and by the eight year mark, 30% 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.
| Completions | Grace School of Theology | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 15% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 30% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 30% | 37.80% |
14 non first-time / part-time students or 70% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Grace School of Theology lost contact with the remaining 13 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 7.14% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 13 | 92.86% |
