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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.51% where 1,606 students out of 4,065 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 A & M University-Kingsville has the most highest graduation rate of 44.04%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 29.95%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 29.95%
(26.17% / 34.44%)
59
(28 / 31)
197
(107 / 90)
University of Houston-Downtown 30.88%
(22.31% / 37.55%)
256
(81 / 175)
829
(363 / 466)
Prairie View A & M University 41.47%
(33.33% / 46.38%)
763
(231 / 532)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 44.04%
(37.65% / 51.54%)
528
(244 / 284)
1,199
(648 / 551)
Del Mar College No completers information available at the school.
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average39.51%
(32.25% / 45.34%)
1,606
(584 / 1,022)
4,065
(1,811 / 2,254)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.58% where 1,144 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,868 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, Prairie View A & M University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.85%, while University of Houston-Downtown has the highest rate of 36.19% (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)
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
197
(107 / 90)
University of Houston-Downtown 36.19%
(37.47% / 35.19%)
300
(136 / 164)
829
(363 / 466)
Prairie View A & M University 26.85%
(26.84% / 26.85%)
494
(186 / 308)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 29.19%
(30.09% / 28.13%)
350
(195 / 155)
1,199
(648 / 551)
Del Mar 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)
Average29.58%
(30.34% / 28.97%)
1,144
(517 / 627)
3,868
(1,704 / 2,164)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.25% for full-time students and 39.25% 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, Prairie View A & M University has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 63%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 63%40%
University of Houston-Downtown 65%53%
Prairie View A & M University 73%23%
Texas A & M University-Kingsville 64%41%
Del Mar College No retention information available at the school.
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average66.25% 39.25%