Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.46% where 3,268 students out of 6,001 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 64.90%, while University of Central Oklahoma has the lowest rate of 34.79%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Oklahoma | 34.79% (28.01% / 39.37%) | 724 (235 / 489) |
2,081 (839 / 1,242) |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 64.90% (62.12% / 67.41%) | 2,544 (1,156 / 1,388) |
3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| Average | 54.46% (51.52% / 56.86%) |
3,268 (1,391 / 1,877) |
6,001 (2,700 / 3,301) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.40% where 1,344 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,001 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.21%, while University of Central Oklahoma has the highest rate of 39.69% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Oklahoma | 39.69% (47.68% / 34.30%) | 826 (400 / 426) | 2,081 (839 / 1,242) |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 13.21% (11.28% / 14.96%) | 518 (210 / 308) | 3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| Average | 22.40% (22.59% / 22.24%) | 1,344 (610 / 734) |
6,001 (2,700 / 3,301) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.50% for full-time students and 57.00% 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while University of Central Oklahoma has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Oklahoma | 64% | 46% |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 83% | 68% |
| Average | 73.50% | 57.00% |