Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.56% where 1,160 students out of 1,692 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, Trinity University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.76%, while Paul Quinn College has the lowest rate of 28.93%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeTourneau University | 67.18% (66.11% / 69.62%) | 174 (119 / 55) |
259 (180 / 79) |
| Paul Quinn College | 28.93% (25.93% / 31.34%) | 35 (14 / 21) |
121 (54 / 67) |
| University of St Thomas | 65.81% (58.82% / 68.98%) | 179 (50 / 129) |
272 (85 / 187) |
| Southwestern University | 71.58% (65.87% / 76.06%) | 272 (110 / 162) |
380 (167 / 213) |
| Trinity University | 75.76% (70.63% / 80.11%) | 500 (214 / 286) |
660 (303 / 357) |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 68.56% (64.26% / 72.31%) |
1,160 (507 / 653) |
1,692 (789 / 903) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.23% where 200 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,040 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, Trinity University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.64%, while Southwestern University has the highest rate of 20.26% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeTourneau University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 259 (180 / 79) |
| Paul Quinn College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 121 (54 / 67) |
| University of St Thomas | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 272 (85 / 187) |
| Southwestern University | 20.26% (22.75% / 18.31%) | 77 (38 / 39) | 380 (167 / 213) |
| Trinity University | 18.64% (22.11% / 15.69%) | 123 (67 / 56) | 660 (303 / 357) |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 19.23% (22.34% / 16.67%) | 200 (105 / 95) |
1,040 (470 / 570) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 29.50% 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, Trinity University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while University of St Thomas has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| LeTourneau University | 77% | 45% |
| Paul Quinn College | 72% | - |
| University of St Thomas | 71% | 14% |
| Southwestern University | 79% | - |
| Trinity University | 91% | - |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 78.00% | 29.50% |