Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.36% where 1,367 students out of 1,814 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, College of Biblical Studies-Houston has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while McMurry University has the lowest rate of 37.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMurry University | 37.32% (33.51% / 44.44%) | 106 (62 / 44) |
284 (185 / 99) |
| Southern Methodist University | 82.31% (77.92% / 86.82%) | 1,252 (600 / 652) |
1,521 (770 / 751) |
| Remington College-Fort Worth Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | 100.00% (100.00% / 100.00%) | 9 (3 / 6) |
9 (3 / 6) |
| Oblate School of Theology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 75.36% (69.42% / 82.01%) |
1,367 (665 / 702) |
1,814 (958 / 856) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.73% where 320 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,805 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, Southern Methodist University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.62%, while McMurry University has the highest rate of 45.07% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMurry University | 45.07% (45.95% / 43.43%) | 128 (85 / 43) | 284 (185 / 99) |
| Southern Methodist University | 12.62% (15.06% / 10.12%) | 192 (116 / 76) | 1,521 (770 / 751) |
| Remington College-Fort Worth Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5 (0 / 5) |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 9 (3 / 6) |
| Oblate School of Theology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 17.73% (21.05% / 14.00%) | 320 (201 / 119) |
1,805 (955 / 850) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.75% for full-time students and 67.50% 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, Southern Methodist University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Remington College-Fort Worth Campus has the lowest rate of 52%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMurry University | 64% | - | |
| Southern Methodist University | 90% | 75% | |
| Remington College-Fort Worth Campus | 52% | - | |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | 57% | 60% | |
| Oblate School of Theology | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 65.75% | 67.50% | |