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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.17% where 4,833 students out of 8,309 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 Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 63.75%, while Midwestern State University has the lowest rate of 41.01%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Midwestern State University 41.01%
(31.31% / 48.22%)
301
(98 / 203)
734
(313 / 421)
The University of Texas at Arlington 53.48%
(50.21% / 56.67%)
1,546
(718 / 828)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
Texas Tech University 63.75%
(62.55% / 65.03%)
2,986
(1,515 / 1,471)
4,684
(2,422 / 2,262)
San Antonio College No completers information available at the school.
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of North Texas Health Science Center No completers information available at the school.
Average58.17%
(55.97% / 60.38%)
4,833
(2,331 / 2,502)
8,309
(4,165 / 4,144)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.32% where 1,918 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,575 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 Tech University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 24.17%, while The University of Texas at Arlington has the highest rate of 27.19% (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)
Midwestern State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
734
(313 / 421)
The University of Texas at Arlington 27.19%
(26.43% / 27.93%)
786
(378 / 408)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
Texas Tech University 24.17%
(23.49% / 24.89%)
1,132
(569 / 563)
4,684
(2,422 / 2,262)
San Antonio College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of North Texas Health Science Center No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.32%
(24.58% / 26.08%)
1,918
(947 / 971)
7,575
(3,852 / 3,723)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.25% for full-time students and 49.25% 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, Texas Tech University has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while San Antonio College has the lowest rate of 46%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Midwestern State University 63%56%
The University of Texas at Arlington 74%30%
Texas Tech University 86%62%
San Antonio College 46%49%
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of North Texas Health Science Center No retention information available at the school.
Average67.25% 49.25%