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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 34.94% where 1,654 students out of 4,734 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, Southwestern Oklahoma State University has the most highest graduation rate of 42.58%, while Langston University has the lowest rate of 25.35%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Northeastern State University 38.00%
(32.23% / 42.68%)
334
(127 / 207)
879
(394 / 485)
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 26.85%
(18.33% / 34.12%)
105
(33 / 72)
391
(180 / 211)
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 42.58%
(36.52% / 47.02%)
347
(126 / 221)
815
(345 / 470)
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences No completers information available at the school.
Average34.94%
(27.72% / 40.15%)
1,654
(550 / 1,104)
4,734
(1,984 / 2,750)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.23% where 1,289 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,734 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, Langston University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.44%, while University of Central Oklahoma has the highest rate of 39.69% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-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)
Northeastern State University 20.25%
(16.24% / 23.51%)
178
(64 / 114)
879
(394 / 485)
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 18.41%
(18.89% / 18.01%)
72
(34 / 38)
391
(180 / 211)
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 18.16%
(14.20% / 21.06%)
148
(49 / 99)
815
(345 / 470)
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average27.23%
(28.93% / 26.00%)
1,289
(574 / 715)
4,734
(1,984 / 2,750)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 61.60% for full-time students and 36.25% 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, Southwestern Oklahoma State University has the most highest retention rate of 68%, while Langston University has the lowest rate of 52%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Central Oklahoma 64%46%
Langston University 52%-
Northeastern State University 64%38%
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 60%33%
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 68%28%
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences No retention information available at the school.
Average61.60% 36.25%