Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.89% where 2,688 students out of 4,488 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 Langston University has the lowest rate of 25.35%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langston University | 25.35% (12.83% / 33.63%) | 144 (29 / 115) |
568 (226 / 342) |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 64.90% (62.12% / 67.41%) | 2,544 (1,156 / 1,388) |
3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| Average | 59.89% (56.78% / 62.60%) |
2,688 (1,185 / 1,503) |
4,488 (2,087 / 2,401) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.99% where 583 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,488 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, Langston University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.44%, while Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 13.21% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langston University | 11.44% (11.95% / 11.11%) | 65 (27 / 38) | 568 (226 / 342) |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 13.21% (11.28% / 14.96%) | 518 (210 / 308) | 3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| Average | 12.99% (11.36% / 14.41%) | 583 (237 / 346) |
4,488 (2,087 / 2,401) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.50% for full-time students and 68.00% 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 Langston University has the lowest rate of 52%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Langston University | 52% | - |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 83% | 68% |
| Average | 67.50% | 68.00% |