Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.99% where 1,785 students out of 2,349 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 Abilene Christian University has the lowest rate of 60.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 60.32% (57.14% / 62.46%) | 599 (228 / 371) |
993 (399 / 594) |
| Rice University | 93.63% (92.15% / 95.10%) | 912 (446 / 466) |
974 (484 / 490) |
| 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) |
| Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Dallas | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 75.99% (74.69% / 77.04%) |
1,785 (785 / 1,000) |
2,349 (1,051 / 1,298) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.83% where 80 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,373 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, Abilene Christian University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.30%, while Southwestern University has the highest rate of 20.26% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 0.30% (0.25% / 0.34%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 993 (399 / 594) |
| Rice University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 974 (484 / 490) |
| 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) |
| Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Dallas | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 5.83% (6.89% / 5.08%) | 80 (39 / 41) |
1,373 (566 / 807) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.00% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Parker University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Abilene Christian University has the lowest rate of 79%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 79% | - | |
| Rice University | 98% | - | |
| Southwestern University | 79% | - | |
| Parker University | 100% | 100% | |
| Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Dallas | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 89.00% | 100.00% | |