Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.99% where 1,397 students out of 1,888 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, Southern Methodist University has the most highest graduation rate of 82.31%, 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) |
Southern Methodist University | 82.31% (77.92% / 86.82%) | 1,252 (600 / 652) |
1,521 (770 / 751) |
Southwestern Christian College | 50.00% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
2 (2 / 0) |
North American University | 43.66% (39.13% / 52.00%) | 31 (18 / 13) |
71 (46 / 25) |
Criswell College | 70.00% (75.00% / 66.67%) | 7 (3 / 4) |
10 (4 / 6) |
Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 73.99% (67.92% / 80.93%) |
1,397 (684 / 713) |
1,888 (1,007 / 881) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.48% where 328 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,876 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 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) |
Southern Methodist University | 12.62% (15.06% / 10.12%) | 192 (116 / 76) | 1,521 (770 / 751) |
Southwestern Christian College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2 (2 / 0) |
North American University | 11.27% (6.52% / 20.00%) | 8 (3 / 5) | 71 (46 / 25) |
Criswell College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 10 (4 / 6) |
Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 17.48% (20.38% / 14.17%) | 328 (204 / 124) |
1,876 (1,001 / 875) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.00% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Southern Methodist University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while North American University has the lowest rate of 37%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
McMurry University | 64% | - | |
Southern Methodist University | 90% | 75% | |
Southwestern Christian College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
North American University | 37% | - | |
Criswell College | 73% | - | |
Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 66.00% | 75.00% |