Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.43% where 746 students out of 1,573 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, Parker University has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Jarvis Christian University has the lowest rate of 15.99%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | 41.91% (38.30% / 46.20%) | 145 (72 / 73) |
346 (188 / 158) |
| Houston Baptist University | 49.31% (44.98% / 52.16%) | 284 (103 / 181) |
576 (229 / 347) |
| Jarvis Christian University | 15.99% (9.30% / 22.14%) | 43 (12 / 31) |
269 (129 / 140) |
| Southwestern University | 71.58% (65.87% / 76.06%) | 272 (110 / 162) |
380 (167 / 213) |
| Parker University | 100.00% (100.00% / 100.00%) | 2 (1 / 1) |
2 (1 / 1) |
| Columbia College - Fort Worth | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.43% (41.74% / 52.15%) |
746 (298 / 448) |
1,573 (714 / 859) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.95% where 416 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,302 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, Southwestern University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.26%, while East Texas Baptist University has the highest rate of 43.06% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | 43.06% (43.62% / 42.41%) | 149 (82 / 67) | 346 (188 / 158) |
| Houston Baptist University | 32.99% (34.50% / 31.99%) | 190 (79 / 111) | 576 (229 / 347) |
| Jarvis Christian University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 269 (129 / 140) |
| Southwestern University | 20.26% (22.75% / 18.31%) | 77 (38 / 39) | 380 (167 / 213) |
| Parker University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2 (1 / 1) |
| Columbia College - Fort Worth | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 31.95% (34.08% / 30.22%) | 416 (199 / 217) |
1,302 (584 / 718) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 77.50% 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, Parker University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Jarvis Christian University has the lowest rate of 41%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | 66% | - |
| Houston Baptist University | 69% | 55% |
| Jarvis Christian University | 41% | - |
| Southwestern University | 79% | - |
| Parker University | 100% | 100% |
| Columbia College - Fort Worth | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 71.00% | 77.50% |