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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.59% where 5,557 students out of 10,369 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 The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest rate of 44.05%.
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)
Texas State University 55.86%
(51.33% / 58.60%)
3,110
(1,077 / 2,033)
5,567
(2,098 / 3,469)
The University of Texas at Arlington 53.48%
(50.21% / 56.67%)
1,546
(718 / 828)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
The University of Texas at Tyler 44.05%
(40.28% / 46.96%)
359
(143 / 216)
815
(355 / 460)
Dallas College No completers information available at the school.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas No completers information available at the school.
Average53.59%
(49.37% / 56.65%)
5,557
(2,148 / 3,409)
10,369
(4,351 / 6,018)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.03% where 1,038 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,987 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)
Texas State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
5,567
(2,098 / 3,469)
The University of Texas at Arlington 27.19%
(26.43% / 27.93%)
786
(378 / 408)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
The University of Texas at Tyler 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
815
(355 / 460)
Dallas College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average26.03%
(25.76% / 26.28%)
1,038
(489 / 549)
3,987
(1,898 / 2,089)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.40% for full-time students and 53.40% 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 Dallas College has the lowest rate of 48%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A & M International University 79%75%
Texas State University 80%51%
The University of Texas at Arlington 74%30%
The University of Texas at Tyler 61%55%
Dallas College 48%56%
Texas A&M University-Central Texas No retention information available at the school.
Average68.40% 53.40%