Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.64% where 1,634 students out of 3,580 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, University of Houston-Clear Lake has the most highest graduation rate of 53.74%, while Sul Ross State University has the lowest rate of 26.07%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 53.74% (44.66% / 61.29%) | 122 (46 / 76) |
227 (103 / 124) |
| Sul Ross State University | 26.07% (18.31% / 38.24%) | 91 (39 / 52) |
349 (213 / 136) |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | 47.30% (43.36% / 51.11%) | 1,421 (640 / 781) |
3,004 (1,476 / 1,528) |
| College of the Mainland | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Collin County Community College District | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 45.64% (40.46% / 50.84%) |
1,634 (725 / 909) |
3,580 (1,792 / 1,788) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.17% where 758 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,580 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 El Paso has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.04%, while Sul Ross State University has the highest rate of 34.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 28.63% (28.16% / 29.03%) | 65 (29 / 36) | 227 (103 / 124) |
| Sul Ross State University | 34.67% (33.80% / 36.03%) | 121 (72 / 49) | 349 (213 / 136) |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | 19.04% (18.97% / 19.11%) | 572 (280 / 292) | 3,004 (1,476 / 1,528) |
| College of the Mainland | 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. | ||
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 21.17% (21.26% / 21.09%) | 758 (381 / 377) |
3,580 (1,792 / 1,788) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.67% for full-time students and 43.67% 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, The University of Texas at El Paso has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Sul Ross State University has the lowest rate of 49%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 67% | 51% |
| Sul Ross State University | 49% | 25% |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | 75% | 55% |
| College of the Mainland | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Collin County Community College District | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 63.67% | 43.67% |