Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.04% where 1,695 students out of 3,196 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, Sam Houston State University has the most highest graduation rate of 56.09%, while South Texas College has the lowest rate of 15.22%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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Sam Houston State University | 56.09% (52.72% / 57.92%) | 1,496 (494 / 1,002) |
2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
The University of Texas Permian Basin | 39.75% (32.16% / 46.48%) | 192 (73 / 119) |
483 (227 / 256) |
South Texas College | 15.22% (13.04% / 17.39%) | 7 (3 / 4) |
46 (23 / 23) |
Midland College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
San Jacinto Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Tyler Junior College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 53.04% (48.02% / 56.00%) |
1,695 (570 / 1,125) |
3,196 (1,187 / 2,009) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.47% where 814 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,196 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, South Texas College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.57%, while The University of Texas Permian Basin has the highest rate of 35.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Sam Houston State University | 23.70% (22.63% / 24.28%) | 632 (212 / 420) | 2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
The University of Texas Permian Basin | 35.82% (37.00% / 34.77%) | 173 (84 / 89) | 483 (227 / 256) |
South Texas College | 19.57% (13.04% / 26.09%) | 9 (3 / 6) | 46 (23 / 23) |
Midland College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
San Jacinto Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Tyler Junior College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 25.47% (25.19% / 25.63%) | 814 (299 / 515) |
3,196 (1,187 / 2,009) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.67% for full-time students and 46.00% 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, Sam Houston State University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while South Texas College has the lowest rate of 63%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
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Sam Houston State University | 74% | 58% |
The University of Texas Permian Basin | 66% | 35% |
South Texas College | 63% | 45% |
Midland College | No retention information available at the school. | |
San Jacinto Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Tyler Junior College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 67.67% | 46.00% |