SLCHC Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding SLCHC 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.

• SLCHC Retention Rate
• SLCHC 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
• SLCHC Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

SLCHC Retention Rate

We don’t have retention rate data for St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton.

SLCHC Graduation Rates

There were approximately 285 students in the class of 2023. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 69% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 73% of the students had graduated and after eight years 73% 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 SLCHC graduation rate 73%.

SLCHC 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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SLCHC Drop Out Rate

Approximately 108 students or 27% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 108 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 5 transferred to another institution.

• SLCHC lost contact with the remaining 102 who we assumed dropped out.

SLCHC Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.

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 SLCHC are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.

Looking at the individual cohorts below may tell you more than the overall graduation rate alone.

First-Time / Full-Time SLCHC Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton represent 10.94% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the SLCHC graduation rate was 91%, and by the eight year mark, 91% 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.

SLCHC First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time SLCHC Drop Out Rates

4 first-time / full-time students or 9% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 1 transferred to another institution.

• SLCHC lost contact with the remaining 3 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton represent 3.82% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the SLCHC graduation rate was 53%, and by the eight year mark, 53% 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 SLCHC Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time SLCHC Drop Out Rates

7 first-time / part-time students or 47% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• SLCHC lost contact with the remaining 7 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton represent 57.51% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the SLCHC graduation rate was 81%, and by the eight year mark, 81% 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.

SLCHC Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time SLCHC Drop Out Rates

44 non first-time / part-time students or 19% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 1 are still enrolled.

• 4 transferred to another institution.

• SLCHC lost contact with the remaining 39 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton represent 27.74% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the SLCHC graduation rate was 51%, and by the eight year mark, 51% 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.

SLCHC Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time SLCHC Drop Out Rates

53 non first-time / part-time students or 49% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• SLCHC lost contact with the remaining 53 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