Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies, about 38% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies has 4,557 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 66% of students are female.
And about 81% of students are white.