Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.57% where 3,944 students out of 7,957 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 64.90%, while Oklahoma Panhandle State University has the lowest rate of 23.61%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Oklahoma | 34.79% (28.01% / 39.37%) | 724 (235 / 489) |
2,081 (839 / 1,242) |
| Langston University | 25.35% (12.83% / 33.63%) | 144 (29 / 115) |
568 (226 / 342) |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | 23.61% (18.18% / 32.14%) | 17 (8 / 9) |
72 (44 / 28) |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 64.90% (62.12% / 67.41%) | 2,544 (1,156 / 1,388) |
3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 33.53% (31.97% / 35.34%) | 168 (86 / 82) |
501 (269 / 232) |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 42.58% (36.52% / 47.02%) | 347 (126 / 221) |
815 (345 / 470) |
| Average | 49.57% (45.76% / 52.69%) |
3,944 (1,640 / 2,304) |
7,957 (3,584 / 4,373) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.50% where 1,631 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,957 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Oklahoma Panhandle State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.17%, while University of Central Oklahoma has the highest rate of 39.69% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Oklahoma | 39.69% (47.68% / 34.30%) | 826 (400 / 426) | 2,081 (839 / 1,242) |
| Langston University | 11.44% (11.95% / 11.11%) | 65 (27 / 38) | 568 (226 / 342) |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | 4.17% (2.27% / 7.14%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 72 (44 / 28) |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 13.21% (11.28% / 14.96%) | 518 (210 / 308) | 3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 14.17% (10.78% / 18.10%) | 71 (29 / 42) | 501 (269 / 232) |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 18.16% (14.20% / 21.06%) | 148 (49 / 99) | 815 (345 / 470) |
| Average | 20.50% (19.98% / 20.92%) | 1,631 (716 / 915) |
7,957 (3,584 / 4,373) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 60.17% for full-time students and 36.80% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Oklahoma Panhandle State University has the lowest rate of 35%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Oklahoma | 64% | 46% |
| Langston University | 52% | - |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | 35% | 18% |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 83% | 68% |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 59% | 24% |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 68% | 28% |
| Average | 60.17% | 36.80% |