Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 42.53% where 2,624 students out of 6,170 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the most highest graduation rate of 53.07%, while Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the lowest rate of 35.07%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 35.07% (29.10% / 39.27%) | 829 (284 / 545) |
2,364 (976 / 1,388) |
| Lamar University | 37.70% (32.57% / 41.82%) | 552 (212 / 340) |
1,464 (651 / 813) |
| Stephen F Austin State University | 53.07% (46.05% / 56.70%) | 1,243 (367 / 876) |
2,342 (797 / 1,545) |
| Galveston College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Midland College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 42.53% (35.60% / 47.01%) |
2,624 (863 / 1,761) |
6,170 (2,424 / 3,746) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 37.07% where 2,287 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,170 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.89%, while Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the highest rate of 44.37% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 44.37% (45.49% / 43.59%) | 1,049 (444 / 605) | 2,364 (976 / 1,388) |
| Lamar University | 36.75% (37.17% / 36.41%) | 538 (242 / 296) | 1,464 (651 / 813) |
| Stephen F Austin State University | 29.89% (29.49% / 30.10%) | 700 (235 / 465) | 2,342 (797 / 1,545) |
| Galveston College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Midland College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 37.07% (38.00% / 36.47%) | 2,287 (921 / 1,366) |
6,170 (2,424 / 3,746) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.00% for full-time students and 44.33% 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while Lamar University has the lowest rate of 59%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 63% | 37% |
| Lamar University | 59% | 55% |
| Stephen F Austin State University | 73% | 41% |
| Galveston College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Midland College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 65.00% | 44.33% |