Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.57% where 3,861 students out of 8,663 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) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Houston-Victoria | 23.30% (17.88% / 28.48%) | 72 (27 / 45) |
309 (151 / 158) |
Lamar University | 37.70% (32.57% / 41.82%) | 552 (212 / 340) |
1,464 (651 / 813) |
Sam Houston State University | 56.09% (52.72% / 57.92%) | 1,496 (494 / 1,002) |
2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
The University of Texas at El Paso | 47.30% (43.36% / 51.11%) | 1,421 (640 / 781) |
3,004 (1,476 / 1,528) |
Texas Southern University | 26.25% (21.15% / 30.04%) | 320 (110 / 210) |
1,219 (520 / 699) |
Del Mar College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 44.57% (39.71% / 48.25%) |
3,861 (1,483 / 2,378) |
8,663 (3,735 / 4,928) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.01% where 2,167 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,663 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 University of Houston-Victoria has the highest rate of 36.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Houston-Victoria | 36.89% (41.72% / 32.28%) | 114 (63 / 51) | 309 (151 / 158) |
Lamar University | 36.75% (37.17% / 36.41%) | 538 (242 / 296) | 1,464 (651 / 813) |
Sam Houston State University | 23.70% (22.63% / 24.28%) | 632 (212 / 420) | 2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
The University of Texas at El Paso | 19.04% (18.97% / 19.11%) | 572 (280 / 292) | 3,004 (1,476 / 1,528) |
Texas Southern University | 25.51% (22.50% / 27.75%) | 311 (117 / 194) | 1,219 (520 / 699) |
Del Mar College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 25.01% (24.47% / 25.43%) | 2,167 (914 / 1,253) |
8,663 (3,735 / 4,928) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.60% for full-time students and 48.00% 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, The University of Texas at El Paso has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 55%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Houston-Victoria | 60% | 40% |
Lamar University | 59% | 55% |
Sam Houston State University | 74% | 58% |
The University of Texas at El Paso | 75% | 55% |
Texas Southern University | 55% | 32% |
Del Mar College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 64.60% | 48.00% |