Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.01% where 3,306 students out of 5,903 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 Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 63.75%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 26.25%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Southern University | 26.25% (21.15% / 30.04%) | 320 (110 / 210) |
1,219 (520 / 699) |
| Texas Tech University | 63.75% (62.55% / 65.03%) | 2,986 (1,515 / 1,471) |
4,684 (2,422 / 2,262) |
| Galveston College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Collin County Community College District | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 56.01% (55.23% / 56.77%) |
3,306 (1,625 / 1,681) |
5,903 (2,942 / 2,961) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.45% where 1,443 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,903 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 Tech University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 24.17%, while Texas Southern University has the highest rate of 25.51% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Southern University | 25.51% (22.50% / 27.75%) | 311 (117 / 194) | 1,219 (520 / 699) |
| Texas Tech University | 24.17% (23.49% / 24.89%) | 1,132 (569 / 563) | 4,684 (2,422 / 2,262) |
| Galveston College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Collin County Community College District | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 24.45% (23.32% / 25.57%) | 1,443 (686 / 757) |
5,903 (2,942 / 2,961) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.50% for full-time students and 47.00% 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 Tech University has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Southern University | 55% | 32% | |
| Texas Tech University | 86% | 62% | |
| Galveston College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Collin County Community College District | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 70.50% | 47.00% | |