HBU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Houston Baptist University, the graduation rates was 49.31% (284 students out of 576 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 103 male and 181 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Houston Baptist University. Last year, the graduation rate was 49.31%. where 284 students out of 576 candidate completed their degree.

212 students completed their course in 4 years and 61 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 11 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Houston Baptist University, 8 of 16 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 50.00%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Houston Baptist University is 32.99% (190 out of 576 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Houston Baptist University, the retention rate is 69% for full-time students and 55 % for part-time students.