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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.92% where 1,807 students out of 4,023 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 Houston-Clear Lake has the most highest graduation rate of 53.74%, 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)
University of Houston-Clear Lake 53.74%
(44.66% / 61.29%)
122
(46 / 76)
227
(103 / 124)
University of Houston-Victoria 23.30%
(17.88% / 28.48%)
72
(27 / 45)
309
(151 / 158)
The University of Texas at El Paso 47.30%
(43.36% / 51.11%)
1,421
(640 / 781)
3,004
(1,476 / 1,528)
The University of Texas Permian Basin 39.75%
(32.16% / 46.48%)
192
(73 / 119)
483
(227 / 256)
Laredo College No completers information available at the school.
San Jacinto Community College No completers information available at the school.
Average44.92%
(40.16% / 49.42%)
1,807
(786 / 1,021)
4,023
(1,957 / 2,066)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.97% where 924 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,023 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).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Houston-Clear Lake 28.63%
(28.16% / 29.03%)
65
(29 / 36)
227
(103 / 124)
University of Houston-Victoria 36.89%
(41.72% / 32.28%)
114
(63 / 51)
309
(151 / 158)
The University of Texas at El Paso 19.04%
(18.97% / 19.11%)
572
(280 / 292)
3,004
(1,476 / 1,528)
The University of Texas Permian Basin 35.82%
(37.00% / 34.77%)
173
(84 / 89)
483
(227 / 256)
Laredo College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
San Jacinto Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average22.97%
(23.30% / 22.65%)
924
(456 / 468)
4,023
(1,957 / 2,066)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.00% for full-time students and 45.25% 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 University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Houston-Clear Lake 67%51%
University of Houston-Victoria 60%40%
The University of Texas at El Paso 75%55%
The University of Texas Permian Basin 66%35%
Laredo College No retention information available at the school.
San Jacinto Community College No retention information available at the school.
Average67.00% 45.25%