Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 32.52% where 850 students out of 2,614 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 Science and Arts of Oklahoma has the most highest graduation rate of 40.39%, while Oklahoma Panhandle State University has the lowest rate of 23.61%.
| 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) |
| Northeastern State University | 38.00% (32.23% / 42.68%) | 334 (127 / 207) |
879 (394 / 485) |
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 26.85% (18.33% / 34.12%) | 105 (33 / 72) |
391 (180 / 211) |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | 23.61% (18.18% / 32.14%) | 17 (8 / 9) |
72 (44 / 28) |
| 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) |
| Average | 32.52% (26.58% / 37.44%) |
850 (315 / 535) |
2,614 (1,185 / 1,429) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.06% where 446 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,614 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 Panhandle State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.17%, while University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma has the highest rate of 28.08% (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) |
| Northeastern State University | 20.25% (16.24% / 23.51%) | 178 (64 / 114) | 879 (394 / 485) |
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 18.41% (18.89% / 18.01%) | 72 (34 / 38) | 391 (180 / 211) |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | 4.17% (2.27% / 7.14%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 72 (44 / 28) |
| 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) |
| Average | 17.06% (14.01% / 19.59%) | 446 (166 / 280) |
2,614 (1,185 / 1,429) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 55.00% for full-time students and 28.25% 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, Northeastern State University has the most highest retention rate of 64%, while Oklahoma Panhandle State University has the lowest rate of 35%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Langston University | 52% | - |
| Northeastern State University | 64% | 38% |
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 60% | 33% |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | 35% | 18% |
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | 60% | - |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 59% | 24% |
| Average | 55.00% | 28.25% |