Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.89% where 2,397 students out of 5,340 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, Sam Houston State University has the most highest graduation rate of 56.09%, 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) |
| Sam Houston State University | 56.09% (52.72% / 57.92%) | 1,496 (494 / 1,002) |
2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
| Brazosport College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Galveston College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| San Antonio College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 44.89% (39.00% / 48.60%) |
2,397 (805 / 1,592) |
5,340 (2,064 / 3,276) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.61% where 1,795 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,340 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, Sam Houston State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.70%, 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) |
| Sam Houston State University | 23.70% (22.63% / 24.28%) | 632 (212 / 420) | 2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
| Brazosport College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Galveston College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| San Antonio College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 33.61% (34.84% / 32.84%) | 1,795 (719 / 1,076) |
5,340 (2,064 / 3,276) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 60.75% for full-time students and 46.00% 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, Sam Houston State University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while San Antonio College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 63% | 37% |
| University of Houston-Victoria | 60% | 40% |
| Sam Houston State University | 74% | 58% |
| Brazosport College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Galveston College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| San Antonio College | 46% | 49% |
| Average | 60.75% | 46.00% |