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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.21% where 5,586 students out of 9,277 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, The University of Texas at Dallas has the most highest graduation rate of 69.59%, while Sul Ross State University has the lowest rate of 26.07%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Angelo State University 40.77%
(37.46% / 43.58%)
623
(263 / 360)
1,528
(702 / 826)
University of Houston 63.08%
(57.41% / 69.08%)
2,689
(1,259 / 1,430)
4,263
(2,193 / 2,070)
Sul Ross State University 26.07%
(18.31% / 38.24%)
91
(39 / 52)
349
(213 / 136)
The University of Texas at Dallas 69.59%
(65.51% / 75.61%)
2,183
(1,225 / 958)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
College of the Mainland No completers information available at the school.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center No completers information available at the school.
Average60.21%
(55.97% / 65.13%)
5,586
(2,786 / 2,800)
9,277
(4,978 / 4,299)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.67% where 1,083 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,277 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, University of Houston has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.76%, while Sul Ross State University has the highest rate of 34.67% (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)
Angelo State University 10.93%
(7.83% / 13.56%)
167
(55 / 112)
1,528
(702 / 826)
University of Houston 7.76%
(8.34% / 7.15%)
331
(183 / 148)
4,263
(2,193 / 2,070)
Sul Ross State University 34.67%
(33.80% / 36.03%)
121
(72 / 49)
349
(213 / 136)
The University of Texas at Dallas 14.79%
(16.52% / 12.23%)
464
(309 / 155)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
College of the Mainland No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average11.67%
(12.43% / 10.79%)
1,083
(619 / 464)
9,277
(4,978 / 4,299)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.50% for full-time students and 51.00% 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, The University of Texas at Dallas has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Sul Ross State University has the lowest rate of 49%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Angelo State University 73%44%
University of Houston 85%66%
Sul Ross State University 49%25%
The University of Texas at Dallas 87%69%
College of the Mainland No retention information available at the school.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center No retention information available at the school.
Average73.50% 51.00%