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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.54% where 10,512 students out of 15,338 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, Texas A & M University-College Station has the most highest graduation rate of 83.54%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 29.95%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 29.95%
(26.17% / 34.44%)
59
(28 / 31)
197
(107 / 90)
Midwestern State University 41.01%
(31.31% / 48.22%)
301
(98 / 203)
734
(313 / 421)
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 52.82%
(46.11% / 58.27%)
1,908
(746 / 1,162)
3,612
(1,618 / 1,994)
Prairie View A & M University 41.47%
(33.33% / 46.38%)
763
(231 / 532)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas A & M University-College Station 83.54%
(80.05% / 87.15%)
7,481
(3,648 / 3,833)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No completers information available at the school.
Average68.54%
(65.19% / 71.57%)
10,512
(4,751 / 5,761)
15,338
(7,288 / 8,050)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.60% where 1,959 students have transferred out from schools out of 14,407 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, Texas A & M University-College Station has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.49%, while Prairie View A & M University has the highest rate of 26.85% (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)
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
197
(107 / 90)
Midwestern State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
734
(313 / 421)
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 17.03%
(18.85% / 15.55%)
615
(305 / 310)
3,612
(1,618 / 1,994)
Prairie View A & M University 26.85%
(26.84% / 26.85%)
494
(186 / 308)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas A & M University-College Station 9.49%
(12.55% / 6.32%)
850
(572 / 278)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average13.60%
(15.48% / 11.88%)
1,959
(1,063 / 896)
14,407
(6,868 / 7,539)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 53.60% 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, Texas A & M University-College Station has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 63%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 63%40%
Midwestern State University 63%56%
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 76%57%
Prairie View A & M University 73%23%
Texas A & M University-College Station 95%92%
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No retention information available at the school.
Average74.00% 53.60%