Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.95% where 3,425 students out of 6,593 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, Texas State University has the most highest graduation rate of 55.86%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 29.95%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | 29.95% (26.17% / 34.44%) | 59 (28 / 31) |
197 (107 / 90) |
| University of Houston-Downtown | 30.88% (22.31% / 37.55%) | 256 (81 / 175) |
829 (363 / 466) |
| Texas State University | 55.86% (51.33% / 58.60%) | 3,110 (1,077 / 2,033) |
5,567 (2,098 / 3,469) |
| College of the Mainland | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 51.95% (46.18% / 55.63%) |
3,425 (1,186 / 2,239) |
6,593 (2,568 / 4,025) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 36.19% where 300 students have transferred out from schools out of 829 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 197 (107 / 90) |
| University of Houston-Downtown | 36.19% (37.47% / 35.19%) | 300 (136 / 164) | 829 (363 / 466) |
| Texas State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5,567 (2,098 / 3,469) |
| College of the Mainland | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 36.19% (37.47% / 35.19%) | 300 (136 / 164) |
829 (363 / 466) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.33% for full-time students and 48.00% 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 State University has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 63%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | 63% | 40% | |
| University of Houston-Downtown | 65% | 53% | |
| Texas State University | 80% | 51% | |
| College of the Mainland | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 69.33% | 48.00% | |