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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.43% where 16,207 students out of 20,932 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, The University of Texas at Austin has the most highest graduation rate of 87.79%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 23.30%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Midwestern State University 41.01%
(31.31% / 48.22%)
301
(98 / 203)
734
(313 / 421)
Texas A & M University-College Station 83.54%
(80.05% / 87.15%)
7,481
(3,648 / 3,833)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
The University of Texas at Austin 87.79%
(85.82% / 89.46%)
7,524
(3,365 / 4,159)
8,570
(3,921 / 4,649)
Laredo College No completers information available at the school.
Average77.43%
(74.83% / 79.76%)
16,207
(7,422 / 8,785)
20,932
(9,918 / 11,014)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.31% where 2,013 students have transferred out from schools out of 11,628 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 A & M University-College Station has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.49%, while Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the highest rate of 44.37% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-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)
Midwestern State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
734
(313 / 421)
Texas A & M University-College Station 9.49%
(12.55% / 6.32%)
850
(572 / 278)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
The University of Texas at Austin 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
8,570
(3,921 / 4,649)
Laredo College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average17.31%
(18.98% / 15.71%)
2,013
(1,079 / 934)
11,628
(5,684 / 5,944)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.20% for full-time students and 62.00% 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 A & M University-College Station has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 63%37%
University of Houston-Victoria 60%40%
Midwestern State University 63%56%
Texas A & M University-College Station 95%92%
The University of Texas at Austin 95%85%
Laredo College No retention information available at the school.
Average75.20% 62.00%