Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.23% where 4,235 students out of 7,810 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 Oklahoma-Norman Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 76.06%, while Langston University has the lowest rate of 25.35%.
| 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) |
| Langston University | 25.35% (12.83% / 33.63%) | 144 (29 / 115) |
568 (226 / 342) |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 76.06% (72.13% / 79.58%) | 2,770 (1,242 / 1,528) |
3,642 (1,722 / 1,920) |
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | 40.39% (44.44% / 38.17%) | 82 (32 / 50) |
203 (72 / 131) |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 33.53% (31.97% / 35.34%) | 168 (86 / 82) |
501 (269 / 232) |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 42.58% (36.52% / 47.02%) | 347 (126 / 221) |
815 (345 / 470) |
| Average | 54.23% (50.39% / 57.30%) |
4,235 (1,750 / 2,485) |
7,810 (3,473 / 4,337) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.00% where 1,167 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,168 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 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) |
| Langston University | 11.44% (11.95% / 11.11%) | 65 (27 / 38) | 568 (226 / 342) |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,642 (1,722 / 1,920) |
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | 28.08% (15.28% / 35.11%) | 57 (11 / 46) | 203 (72 / 131) |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 14.17% (10.78% / 18.10%) | 71 (29 / 42) | 501 (269 / 232) |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 18.16% (14.20% / 21.06%) | 148 (49 / 99) | 815 (345 / 470) |
| Average | 28.00% (29.47% / 26.93%) | 1,167 (516 / 651) |
4,168 (1,751 / 2,417) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.17% for full-time students and 43.50% 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, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Langston University has the lowest rate of 52%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Oklahoma | 64% | 46% |
| Langston University | 52% | - |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 88% | 76% |
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | 60% | - |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 59% | 24% |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 68% | 28% |
| Average | 65.17% | 43.50% |