Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.68% where 858 students out of 1,569 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, LeTourneau University has the most highest graduation rate of 67.18%, while The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 37.33%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | 58.08% (56.04% / 59.57%) | 284 (116 / 168) |
489 (207 / 282) |
| LeTourneau University | 67.18% (66.11% / 69.62%) | 174 (119 / 55) |
259 (180 / 79) |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 49.87% (35.56% / 58.66%) | 372 (101 / 271) |
746 (284 / 462) |
| The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 37.33% (39.53% / 34.38%) | 28 (17 / 11) |
75 (43 / 32) |
| Bakke Graduate University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 54.68% (49.44% / 59.06%) |
858 (353 / 505) |
1,569 (714 / 855) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.92% where 161 students have transferred out from schools out of 489 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | 32.92% (31.88% / 33.69%) | 161 (66 / 95) | 489 (207 / 282) |
| LeTourneau University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 259 (180 / 79) |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 746 (284 / 462) |
| The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 75 (43 / 32) |
| Bakke Graduate University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 32.92% (31.88% / 33.69%) | 161 (66 / 95) |
489 (207 / 282) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.25% for full-time students and 37.67% 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, The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Dallas Baptist University has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | 62% | 14% |
| LeTourneau University | 77% | 45% |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 64% | - |
| The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 82% | 54% |
| Bakke Graduate University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 71.25% | 37.67% |