Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.09% where 2,534 students out of 5,381 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 Prairie View A & M University has the lowest rate of 41.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A & M University | 41.47% (33.33% / 46.38%) | 763 (231 / 532) |
1,840 (693 / 1,147) |
| 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) |
| Odessa College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.09% (39.38% / 52.17%) |
2,534 (842 / 1,692) |
5,381 (2,138 / 3,243) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.69% where 1,544 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,381 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 Stephen F Austin State University has the highest rate of 29.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A & M University | 26.85% (26.84% / 26.85%) | 494 (186 / 308) | 1,840 (693 / 1,147) |
| 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) |
| Odessa College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 28.69% (28.81% / 28.62%) | 1,544 (616 / 928) |
5,381 (2,138 / 3,243) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.50% for full-time students and 40.25% 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-Kingsville has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A & M University | 73% | 23% | |
| Stephen F Austin State University | 73% | 41% | |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | 64% | 41% | |
| Odessa College | 64% | 56% | |
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 68.50% | 40.25% | |