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Montana Bible College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

46% 4-Year Graduation Rate
61% 6-Year Graduation Rate

Montana Bible College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Montana Bible College first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Montana Bible College retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

Below Average Retention Rate

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

With % students making it past their freshmen year, Montana Bible College has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.

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

When looking at just colleges and universities in Montana, the average is 66.19%.

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Montana Retention  66 out of 100
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Retention Rate
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Nationwide70.57%
Montana66.19%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Montana Bible College Graduation Rates

61% 6-Year Graduation Rate
35.71% Dropout Rate

Of the 17 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

46% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 61% in six years, and 64% in eight years.

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 Montana Bible College graduation rate 61%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  54%
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Montana Bible College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years1554%
Six Years1761%
Eight Years13%
Did Not Complete1036%
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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Montana Bible College Drop Out Rate

Montana Bible College Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
White50%

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.

The majority of students at Montana Bible College are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

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 Montana Bible College Graduation Rates

46% First-Time, Full-Time
54% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Montana Bible College represent 46% of the students in the class of 2015, and 41.18% of Montana Bible College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 46%, first-time students in the Montana Bible College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Montana Bible College graduation rate was 54%, and by the eight year mark, 54% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

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Montana Bible College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsMontana Bible CollegeNationwide
Four Years46%37.92%
Six Years54%46.43%
Eight Years54%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Montana Bible College Drop Out Rates

6 first-time / full-time students or 46% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out6100.00%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Montana Bible College first-time, part-time students.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

46% Returning, Full-Time
69% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

13 Montana Bible College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 46.43% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 69%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 77%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

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Montana Bible College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsMontana Bible CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years69%53.83%
Eight Years77%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Montana Bible College Drop Out Rates

3 non first-time / part-time students or 23% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out3100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

7% Returning, Part-Time
50% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

2 Montana Bible College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 7.14% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 50%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 50%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.

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Montana Bible College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsMontana Bible CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years50%36.03%
Eight Years50%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Montana Bible College Drop Out Rates

1 non first-time / part-time students or 50% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out1100.00%

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