Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.65% where 1,685 students out of 2,170 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, Texas Christian University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.72%, while McMurry University has the lowest rate of 37.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMurry University | 37.32% (33.51% / 44.44%) | 106 (62 / 44) |
284 (185 / 99) |
| Texas Christian University | 83.72% (79.50% / 86.61%) | 1,579 (609 / 970) |
1,886 (766 / 1,120) |
| Average | 77.65% (70.56% / 83.18%) |
1,685 (671 / 1,014) |
2,170 (951 / 1,219) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.10% where 371 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,170 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 Christian University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.88%, while McMurry University has the highest rate of 45.07% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMurry University | 45.07% (45.95% / 43.43%) | 128 (85 / 43) | 284 (185 / 99) |
| Texas Christian University | 12.88% (15.40% / 11.16%) | 243 (118 / 125) | 1,886 (766 / 1,120) |
| Average | 17.10% (21.35% / 13.78%) | 371 (203 / 168) |
2,170 (951 / 1,219) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 60.00% 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 Christian University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while McMurry University has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| McMurry University | 64% | - |
| Texas Christian University | 92% | 60% |
| Average | 78.00% | 60.00% |