Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.84% where 2,990 students out of 4,997 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, University of Houston has the most highest graduation rate of 63.08%, while Midwestern State University has the lowest rate of 41.01%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | 63.08% (57.41% / 69.08%) | 2,689 (1,259 / 1,430) |
4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
| Midwestern State University | 41.01% (31.31% / 48.22%) | 301 (98 / 203) |
734 (313 / 421) |
| Dallas College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Grayson College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 59.84% (54.15% / 65.56%) |
2,990 (1,357 / 1,633) |
4,997 (2,506 / 2,491) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.76% where 331 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,263 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | 7.76% (8.34% / 7.15%) | 331 (183 / 148) | 4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
| Midwestern State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 734 (313 / 421) |
| Dallas College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Grayson College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.76% (8.34% / 7.15%) | 331 (183 / 148) |
4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.75% for full-time students and 59.33% 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, University of Houston has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Dallas College has the lowest rate of 48%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | 85% | 66% | |
| Midwestern State University | 63% | 56% | |
| Dallas College | 48% | 56% | |
| Grayson College | 67% | - | |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 65.75% | 59.33% | |