Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.02% where 8,639 students out of 11,073 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, The University of Texas at Austin has the most highest graduation rate of 87.79%, while Texas A & M University-Kingsville has the lowest rate of 44.04%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | 44.04% (37.65% / 51.54%) | 528 (244 / 284) |
1,199 (648 / 551) |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 87.79% (85.82% / 89.46%) | 7,524 (3,365 / 4,159) |
8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
| West Texas A & M University | 45.02% (39.93% / 48.86%) | 587 (224 / 363) |
1,304 (561 / 743) |
| Grayson College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 78.02% (74.72% / 80.87%) |
8,639 (3,833 / 4,806) |
11,073 (5,130 / 5,943) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.64% where 767 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,503 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 A & M University-Kingsville has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.19%, while West Texas A & M University has the highest rate of 31.98% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | 29.19% (30.09% / 28.13%) | 350 (195 / 155) | 1,199 (648 / 551) |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
| West Texas A & M University | 31.98% (31.73% / 32.17%) | 417 (178 / 239) | 1,304 (561 / 743) |
| Grayson College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 30.64% (30.85% / 30.45%) | 767 (373 / 394) |
2,503 (1,209 / 1,294) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.50% for full-time students and 57.33% 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, The University of Texas at Austin has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Texas A & M University-Kingsville has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | 64% | 41% |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 95% | 85% |
| West Texas A & M University | 68% | 46% |
| Grayson College | 67% | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 73.50% | 57.33% |