Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 35.91% where 1,154 students out of 3,214 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, University of New Orleans has the most highest graduation rate of 38.24%, while Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the lowest rate of 35.07%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Orleans | 38.24% (34.97% / 40.95%) | 325 (135 / 190) |
850 (386 / 464) |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 35.07% (29.10% / 39.27%) | 829 (284 / 545) |
2,364 (976 / 1,388) |
| Average | 35.91% (30.76% / 39.69%) |
1,154 (419 / 735) |
3,214 (1,362 / 1,852) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 41.69% where 1,340 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,214 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, University of New Orleans has the lowest transfer-out rate of 34.24%, while Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the highest rate of 44.37% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Orleans | 34.24% (33.68% / 34.70%) | 291 (130 / 161) | 850 (386 / 464) |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 44.37% (45.49% / 43.59%) | 1,049 (444 / 605) | 2,364 (976 / 1,388) |
| Average | 41.69% (42.14% / 41.36%) | 1,340 (574 / 766) |
3,214 (1,362 / 1,852) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.00% for full-time students and 26.00% 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, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the most highest retention rate of 63%, while University of New Orleans has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of New Orleans | 61% | 15% |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 63% | 37% |
| Average | 62.00% | 26.00% |