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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.29% where 3,873 students out of 7,407 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 Prairie View A & M University has the lowest rate of 41.47%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Prairie View A & M University 41.47%
(33.33% / 46.38%)
763
(231 / 532)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas State University 55.86%
(51.33% / 58.60%)
3,110
(1,077 / 2,033)
5,567
(2,098 / 3,469)
Del Mar College No completers information available at the school.
Trinity Valley Community College No completers information available at the school.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No completers information available at the school.
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Average52.29%
(46.86% / 55.57%)
3,873
(1,308 / 2,565)
7,407
(2,791 / 4,616)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.85% where 494 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,840 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Prairie View A & M University 26.85%
(26.84% / 26.85%)
494
(186 / 308)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
5,567
(2,098 / 3,469)
Del Mar 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.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Average26.85%
(26.84% / 26.85%)
494
(186 / 308)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.33% for full-time students and 37.00% 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, Trinity Valley Community College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Prairie View A & M University has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Prairie View A & M University 73%23%
Texas State University 80%51%
Del Mar College No retention information available at the school.
Trinity Valley Community College 91%-
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No retention information available at the school.
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Average81.33% 37.00%