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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 40.99% where 2,920 students out of 7,124 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the most highest graduation rate of 53.07%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 26.25%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 35.07%
(29.10% / 39.27%)
829
(284 / 545)
2,364
(976 / 1,388)
Stephen F Austin State University 53.07%
(46.05% / 56.70%)
1,243
(367 / 876)
2,342
(797 / 1,545)
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 44.04%
(37.65% / 51.54%)
528
(244 / 284)
1,199
(648 / 551)
Texas Southern University 26.25%
(21.15% / 30.04%)
320
(110 / 210)
1,219
(520 / 699)
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No completers information available at the school.
Average40.99%
(34.17% / 45.78%)
2,920
(1,005 / 1,915)
7,124
(2,941 / 4,183)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.83% where 2,410 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,124 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 Southern University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.51%, while Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the highest rate of 44.37% (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)
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 44.37%
(45.49% / 43.59%)
1,049
(444 / 605)
2,364
(976 / 1,388)
Stephen F Austin State University 29.89%
(29.49% / 30.10%)
700
(235 / 465)
2,342
(797 / 1,545)
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 29.19%
(30.09% / 28.13%)
350
(195 / 155)
1,199
(648 / 551)
Texas Southern University 25.51%
(22.50% / 27.75%)
311
(117 / 194)
1,219
(520 / 699)
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average33.83%
(33.70% / 33.92%)
2,410
(991 / 1,419)
7,124
(2,941 / 4,183)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.75% for full-time students and 37.75% 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 55%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 63%37%
Stephen F Austin State University 73%41%
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 64%41%
Texas Southern University 55%32%
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Texas A & M University Health Science Center No retention information available at the school.
Average63.75% 37.75%