Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 42.13% where 423 students out of 1,004 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 Lutheran University has the most highest graduation rate of 53.60%, while Wayland Baptist University has the lowest rate of 18.85%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 52.06% (44.66% / 60.44%) | 101 (46 / 55) |
194 (103 / 91) |
| Southwestern Adventist University | 50.82% (37.04% / 61.76%) | 62 (20 / 42) |
122 (54 / 68) |
| Texas Lutheran University | 53.60% (43.14% / 66.08%) | 201 (88 / 113) |
375 (204 / 171) |
| Wayland Baptist University | 18.85% (13.43% / 28.57%) | 59 (27 / 32) |
313 (201 / 112) |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 42.13% (32.21% / 54.75%) |
423 (181 / 242) |
1,004 (562 / 442) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.53% where 87 students have transferred out from schools out of 316 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, Southwestern Assemblies of God University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.65%, while Southwestern Adventist University has the highest rate of 36.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 21.65% (24.27% / 18.68%) | 42 (25 / 17) | 194 (103 / 91) |
| Southwestern Adventist University | 36.89% (40.74% / 33.82%) | 45 (22 / 23) | 122 (54 / 68) |
| Texas Lutheran University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 375 (204 / 171) |
| Wayland Baptist University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 313 (201 / 112) |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 27.53% (29.94% / 25.16%) | 87 (47 / 40) |
316 (157 / 159) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.75% for full-time students and 70.50% 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, Southwestern Adventist University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Wayland Baptist University has the lowest rate of 39%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 77% | - |
| Southwestern Adventist University | 79% | 100% |
| Texas Lutheran University | 64% | - |
| Wayland Baptist University | 39% | 41% |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 64.75% | 70.50% |