Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.92% where 5,557 students out of 11,131 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 University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 23.30%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 35.07% (29.10% / 39.27%) | 829 (284 / 545) |
2,364 (976 / 1,388) |
| University of Houston-Victoria | 23.30% (17.88% / 28.48%) | 72 (27 / 45) |
309 (151 / 158) |
| 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) |
| Dallas College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Trinity Valley Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 49.92% (45.24% / 53.29%) |
5,557 (2,106 / 3,451) |
11,131 (4,655 / 6,476) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.03% where 1,949 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,564 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, The University of Texas at Arlington has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.19%, while Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the highest rate of 44.37% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 44.37% (45.49% / 43.59%) | 1,049 (444 / 605) | 2,364 (976 / 1,388) |
| University of Houston-Victoria | 36.89% (41.72% / 32.28%) | 114 (63 / 51) | 309 (151 / 158) |
| 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) |
| Dallas College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Trinity Valley Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 35.03% (34.61% / 35.38%) | 1,949 (885 / 1,064) |
5,564 (2,557 / 3,007) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.33% for full-time students and 42.80% 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, Trinity Valley Community College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Dallas College has the lowest rate of 48%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 63% | 37% |
| University of Houston-Victoria | 60% | 40% |
| Texas State University | 80% | 51% |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | 74% | 30% |
| Dallas College | 48% | 56% |
| Trinity Valley Community College | 91% | - |
| Average | 69.33% | 42.80% |