Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.49% where 1,436 students out of 2,498 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 Our Lady of the Lake University has the lowest rate of 38.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Incarnate Word | 53.22% (47.22% / 56.76%) | 413 (136 / 277) |
776 (288 / 488) |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | 38.50% (28.00% / 44.20%) | 82 (21 / 61) |
213 (75 / 138) |
| Saint Edward's University | 65.08% (54.09% / 71.51%) | 561 (172 / 389) |
862 (318 / 544) |
| University of St Thomas | 65.81% (58.82% / 68.98%) | 179 (50 / 129) |
272 (85 / 187) |
| Texas Lutheran University | 53.60% (43.14% / 66.08%) | 201 (88 / 113) |
375 (204 / 171) |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.49% (48.14% / 63.42%) |
1,436 (467 / 969) |
2,498 (970 / 1,528) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.07% where 427 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,638 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, Saint Edward's University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.16%, while University of the Incarnate Word has the highest rate of 30.41% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Incarnate Word | 30.41% (34.38% / 28.07%) | 236 (99 / 137) | 776 (288 / 488) |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 213 (75 / 138) |
| Saint Edward's University | 22.16% (27.36% / 19.12%) | 191 (87 / 104) | 862 (318 / 544) |
| University of St Thomas | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 272 (85 / 187) |
| Texas Lutheran University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 375 (204 / 171) |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 26.07% (30.69% / 23.35%) | 427 (186 / 241) |
1,638 (606 / 1,032) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.60% for full-time students and 43.00% 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, Saint Edward's University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Our Lady of the Lake University has the lowest rate of 57%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of the Incarnate Word | 70% | - |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | 57% | 40% |
| Saint Edward's University | 81% | 75% |
| University of St Thomas | 71% | 14% |
| Texas Lutheran University | 64% | - |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 68.60% | 43.00% |