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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.18% where 2,022 students out of 3,010 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, Rice University has the most highest graduation rate of 93.63%, while Howard Payne University has the lowest rate of 32.11%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Howard Payne University 32.11%
(24.48% / 42.96%)
105
(47 / 58)
327
(192 / 135)
University of the Incarnate Word 53.22%
(47.22% / 56.76%)
413
(136 / 277)
776
(288 / 488)
Rice University 93.63%
(92.15% / 95.10%)
912
(446 / 466)
974
(484 / 490)
Saint Edward's University 65.08%
(54.09% / 71.51%)
561
(172 / 389)
862
(318 / 544)
North American University 43.66%
(39.13% / 52.00%)
31
(18 / 13)
71
(46 / 25)
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc No completers information available at the school.
Average67.18%
(61.67% / 71.52%)
2,022
(819 / 1,203)
3,010
(1,328 / 1,682)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.45% where 435 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,709 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, North American University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.27%, while University of the Incarnate Word has the highest rate of 30.41% (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)
Howard Payne University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
327
(192 / 135)
University of the Incarnate Word 30.41%
(34.38% / 28.07%)
236
(99 / 137)
776
(288 / 488)
Rice University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
974
(484 / 490)
Saint Edward's University 22.16%
(27.36% / 19.12%)
191
(87 / 104)
862
(318 / 544)
North American University 11.27%
(6.52% / 20.00%)
8
(3 / 5)
71
(46 / 25)
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.45%
(28.99% / 23.27%)
435
(189 / 246)
1,709
(652 / 1,057)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.20% for full-time students and 44.00% 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, Rice University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while North American University has the lowest rate of 37%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Howard Payne University 55%13%
University of the Incarnate Word 70%-
Rice University 98%-
Saint Edward's University 81%75%
North American University 37%-
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc No retention information available at the school.
Average68.20% 44.00%