Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.31% where 1,290 students out of 3,123 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 Tyler has the most highest graduation rate of 44.05%, while South Texas College has the lowest rate of 15.22%.
| 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) |
| Midwestern State University | 41.01% (31.31% / 48.22%) | 301 (98 / 203) |
734 (313 / 421) |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 44.05% (40.28% / 46.96%) | 359 (143 / 216) |
815 (355 / 460) |
| South Texas College | 15.22% (13.04% / 17.39%) | 7 (3 / 4) |
46 (23 / 23) |
| Midland College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Odessa College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 41.31% (36.40% / 45.26%) |
1,290 (507 / 783) |
3,123 (1,393 / 1,730) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.18% where 176 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,574 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, Angelo State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.93%, while South Texas College has the highest rate of 19.57% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Midwestern State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 734 (313 / 421) |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 815 (355 / 460) |
| 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. | ||
| Odessa College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 11.18% (8.00% / 13.90%) | 176 (58 / 118) |
1,574 (725 / 849) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.80% for full-time students and 51.20% 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, Angelo State University has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Angelo State University | 73% | 44% |
| Midwestern State University | 63% | 56% |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 61% | 55% |
| South Texas College | 63% | 45% |
| Midland College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Odessa College | 64% | 56% |
| Average | 64.80% | 51.20% |