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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 46.25% where 2,408 students out of 5,206 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 Arlington has the most highest graduation rate of 53.48%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 26.25%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Texas A & M International University 49.45%
(44.87% / 52.87%)
542
(210 / 332)
1,096
(468 / 628)
The University of Texas at Arlington 53.48%
(50.21% / 56.67%)
1,546
(718 / 828)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
Texas Southern University 26.25%
(21.15% / 30.04%)
320
(110 / 210)
1,219
(520 / 699)
Del Mar College No completers information available at the school.
Odessa College No completers information available at the school.
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No completers information available at the school.
Average46.25%
(42.93% / 49.14%)
2,408
(1,038 / 1,370)
5,206
(2,418 / 2,788)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.91% where 1,349 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,206 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, Texas A & M International University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.99%, while The University of Texas at Arlington has the highest rate of 27.19% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Texas A & M International University 22.99%
(23.72% / 22.45%)
252
(111 / 141)
1,096
(468 / 628)
The University of Texas at Arlington 27.19%
(26.43% / 27.93%)
786
(378 / 408)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
Texas Southern University 25.51%
(22.50% / 27.75%)
311
(117 / 194)
1,219
(520 / 699)
Del Mar College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Odessa College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.91%
(25.06% / 26.65%)
1,349
(606 / 743)
5,206
(2,418 / 2,788)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.00% for full-time students and 48.25% 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, Texas A & M International University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 55%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A & M International University 79%75%
The University of Texas at Arlington 74%30%
Texas Southern University 55%32%
Del Mar College No retention information available at the school.
Odessa College 64%56%
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No retention information available at the school.
Average68.00% 48.25%