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Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference

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This is a measure of what percentage of students at each college or university graduate with a bachelor's degree within 4 years. Students who graduate within four years generally save money on overall tuition costs and student loan debt. This is also seen as a way to measure the success of students on campus and their engagement with faculty and staff.

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Rank	Institution	Graduation Rate % (4 Year)	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Rockhurst University	63.4517766497462	93.92	1,040 – 1,280	25787	61371	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO There is no application fee at Rockhurst University, where 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $34,562 on average. Rockhurt’s motto is Sapientia Aedificavit Sibi Domum which is Latin for “Wisdom has built herself a home.” The most popular major among students is Registered Nursing. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 4.0% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,371
2	Truman State University	62.6262626262626	85.15	1,280 – 1,400	13602	43966	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Truman State University Kirksville, MO Originally known as the North Missouri Normal and Commercial School when founded in 1867, the school was renamed the Truman State University (TSU) in 1996 after U.S. President Harry Truman. Athletes, wearing purple and white, are known as the Bulldogs....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 63 % 8.7% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $13,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,966
3	William Jewell College	56.2874251497006	41.05	970 – 1,190	19294	54197	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference William Jewell College Liberty, MO William Jewell College dates back to 1849 and was originally associated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. The school became independent in 2003. Out of the accepted students, 25% decide to attend. If taking the ACT, students should aim for between a 18 - 24. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 56 % Acceptance Rate 41.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,197
4	Maryville University of Saint Louis	50.5154639175258	95.13	970 – 1,240	22983	55047	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO Maryville University of Saint Louis is made up of six colleges and schools, including the School of Adult and Online Education focused on providing online, weekend, and evening courses....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 7.8% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,047
5	University of Indianapolis	47.3090277777778	72.8	970 – 1,190	22662	46452	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, the University of Indianapolis accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 47 % 5.5% Acceptance Rate 72.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $22,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,452
6	Lewis University	46.8652037617555	69.16	990 – 1,270	18959	56095	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Lewis University Romeoville, IL Found in Romeoville, Lewis University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 47 % 10.7% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,959 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,095
7	Southwest Baptist University	45.6057007125891	68.39	930 – 1,240	21336	38855	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO Located in Bolivar, Southwest Baptist University accepts 68% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 93% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 46 % Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,855
8	University of Illinois Springfield	42.7728613569322	83.16	950 – 1,210	10809	47432	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL The University of Illinois Springfield is one of three in the University of Illinois system and is located in the state's capitol city. U of I offers 48 degree programs with Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, and Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst being the most sought after....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 43 % 2.2% Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,809 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,432
9	Drury University	40.9356725146199	65.75	1,110 – 1,310	21903	37508	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Drury University Springfield, MO Based in Springfield, Drury University’s acceptance rate is 66%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Drury University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 41 % 5.9% Acceptance Rate 65.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,508
10	University of Missouri-St Louis	39.8617511520737	14.21	1,030 – 1,290	14008	47564	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, the University of Missouri-St Louis’s acceptance rate is 14%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 99% of students attending the University of Missouri-St Louis will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 40 % 0.6% Acceptance Rate 14.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,564
11	McKendree University	39.6969696969697	71.72	920 – 1,300	22444	49439	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference McKendree University Lebanon, IL Located in Lebanon, McKendree University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 40 % Acceptance Rate 71.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $22,444 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,439
12	Quincy University	34.1121495327103	55.1	1,020 – 1,210	19477	43331	#12 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Quincy University Quincy, IL Located in Quincy, Quincy University accepts 55% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quincy University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 34 % 3.9% Acceptance Rate 55.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
13	Missouri University of Science and Technology	32.8056288478452	78.63	1,210 – 1,410	17366	69295	#13 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Located in Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 98% of students at Missouri University of Science and Technology currently receive grant aid from the school. 88% of students......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 33 % 13.3% Acceptance Rate 78.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $17,366 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,295
14	Upper Iowa University	25	96.46	930 – 1,140	20426	48776	#14 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA Based in Fayette, Upper Iowa University accepts 96% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 86% of students at Upper Iowa University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 25 % Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $20,426 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,776
15	Lincoln University	10.3092783505155	0	800 – 1,040	14002	32185	#15 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Great Lakes Valley Conference Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 10 % Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score 800 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,002 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,185