Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.52% where 820 students out of 1,333 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, Austin College has the most highest graduation rate of 73.04%, while Dallas Christian College has the lowest rate of 36.67%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | 73.04% (68.60% / 77.46%) | 252 (118 / 134) |
345 (172 / 173) |
| Dallas Christian College | 36.67% (31.25% / 42.86%) | 11 (5 / 6) |
30 (16 / 14) |
| University of Dallas | 71.97% (70.99% / 72.73%) | 267 (115 / 152) |
371 (162 / 209) |
| Houston Baptist University | 49.31% (44.98% / 52.16%) | 284 (103 / 181) |
576 (229 / 347) |
| Christ Mission College | 54.55% (50.00% / 60.00%) | 6 (3 / 3) |
11 (6 / 5) |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 61.52% (58.80% / 63.64%) |
820 (344 / 476) |
1,333 (585 / 748) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.23% where 269 students have transferred out from schools out of 988 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, Dallas Christian College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.33%, while Houston Baptist University has the highest rate of 32.99% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 345 (172 / 173) |
| Dallas Christian College | 13.33% (12.50% / 14.29%) | 4 (2 / 2) | 30 (16 / 14) |
| University of Dallas | 19.68% (18.52% / 20.57%) | 73 (30 / 43) | 371 (162 / 209) |
| Houston Baptist University | 32.99% (34.50% / 31.99%) | 190 (79 / 111) | 576 (229 / 347) |
| Christ Mission College | 18.18% (0.00% / 40.00%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 11 (6 / 5) |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 27.23% (26.88% / 27.48%) | 269 (111 / 158) |
988 (413 / 575) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.80% for full-time students and 57.50% 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, Austin College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Dallas Christian College has the lowest rate of 34%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Austin College | 84% | - |
| Dallas Christian College | 34% | 60% |
| University of Dallas | 77% | - |
| Houston Baptist University | 69% | 55% |
| Christ Mission College | 75% | - |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 67.80% | 57.50% |