Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.46% where 883 students out of 1,592 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 St Thomas has the most highest graduation rate of 65.81%, while Howard Payne University has the lowest rate of 32.11%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 60.32% (57.14% / 62.46%) | 599 (228 / 371) |
993 (399 / 594) |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Howard Payne University | 32.11% (24.48% / 42.96%) | 105 (47 / 58) |
327 (192 / 135) |
| University of St Thomas | 65.81% (58.82% / 68.98%) | 179 (50 / 129) |
272 (85 / 187) |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 55.46% (48.08% / 60.92%) |
883 (325 / 558) |
1,592 (676 / 916) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.30% where 3 students have transferred out from schools out of 993 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 0.30% (0.25% / 0.34%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 993 (399 / 594) |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
| Howard Payne University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 327 (192 / 135) |
| University of St Thomas | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 272 (85 / 187) |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.30% (0.25% / 0.34%) | 3 (1 / 2) |
993 (399 / 594) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.33% for full-time students and 26.67% 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, Abilene Christian University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Howard Payne University has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 79% | - |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | - | 53% |
| Howard Payne University | 55% | 13% |
| University of St Thomas | 71% | 14% |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 68.33% | 26.67% |