Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.96% where 1,845 students out of 2,564 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, Rice University has the most highest graduation rate of 93.63%, while Christ Mission College has the lowest rate of 54.55%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 60.32% (57.14% / 62.46%) | 599 (228 / 371) |
993 (399 / 594) |
| Rice University | 93.63% (92.15% / 95.10%) | 912 (446 / 466) |
974 (484 / 490) |
| St. Mary's University | 55.97% (52.07% / 59.80%) | 328 (151 / 177) |
586 (290 / 296) |
| Christ Mission College | 54.55% (50.00% / 60.00%) | 6 (3 / 3) |
11 (6 / 5) |
| Brite Divinity School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.96% (70.23% / 73.43%) |
1,845 (828 / 1,017) |
2,564 (1,179 / 1,385) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.50% where 5 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,004 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, Abilene Christian University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.30%, while Christ Mission College has the highest rate of 18.18% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 0.30% (0.25% / 0.34%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 993 (399 / 594) |
| Rice University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 974 (484 / 490) |
| St. Mary's University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 586 (290 / 296) |
| Christ Mission College | 18.18% (0.00% / 40.00%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 11 (6 / 5) |
| Brite Divinity School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.50% (0.25% / 0.67%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
1,004 (405 / 599) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Rice University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while St. Mary's University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 79% | - |
| Rice University | 98% | - |
| St. Mary's University | 68% | 100% |
| Christ Mission College | 75% | - |
| Brite Divinity School | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 80.00% | 100.00% |