Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.18% where 18,430 students out of 23,573 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, The University of Texas at Austin has the most highest graduation rate of 87.79%, while Angelo State University has the lowest rate of 40.77%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo State University | 40.77% (37.46% / 43.58%) | 623 (263 / 360) |
1,528 (702 / 826) |
| University of Houston | 63.08% (57.41% / 69.08%) | 2,689 (1,259 / 1,430) |
4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
| Texas A & M University-College Station | 83.54% (80.05% / 87.15%) | 7,481 (3,648 / 3,833) |
8,955 (4,557 / 4,398) |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 87.79% (85.82% / 89.46%) | 7,524 (3,365 / 4,159) |
8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | 43.97% (34.58% / 50.67%) | 113 (37 / 76) |
257 (107 / 150) |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 78.18% (74.67% / 81.52%) |
18,430 (8,572 / 9,858) |
23,573 (11,480 / 12,093) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.32% where 1,399 students have transferred out from schools out of 15,003 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 Houston has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.76%, while University of North Texas at Dallas has the highest rate of 19.84% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo State University | 10.93% (7.83% / 13.56%) | 167 (55 / 112) | 1,528 (702 / 826) |
| University of Houston | 7.76% (8.34% / 7.15%) | 331 (183 / 148) | 4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
| Texas A & M University-College Station | 9.49% (12.55% / 6.32%) | 850 (572 / 278) | 8,955 (4,557 / 4,398) |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | 19.84% (22.43% / 18.00%) | 51 (24 / 27) | 257 (107 / 150) |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 9.32% (11.03% / 7.59%) | 1,399 (834 / 565) |
15,003 (7,559 / 7,444) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.20% for full-time students and 66.00% 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-College Station has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while University of North Texas at Dallas has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Angelo State University | 73% | 44% |
| University of Houston | 85% | 66% |
| Texas A & M University-College Station | 95% | 92% |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 95% | 85% |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | 68% | 43% |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 83.20% | 66.00% |