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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.33% where 10,294 students out of 13,666 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-College Station has the most highest graduation rate of 83.54%, while South Texas College has the lowest rate of 15.22%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Angelo State University 40.77%
(37.46% / 43.58%)
623
(263 / 360)
1,528
(702 / 826)
Texas A & M University-College Station 83.54%
(80.05% / 87.15%)
7,481
(3,648 / 3,833)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
The University of Texas at Dallas 69.59%
(65.51% / 75.61%)
2,183
(1,225 / 958)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
South Texas College 15.22%
(13.04% / 17.39%)
7
(3 / 4)
46
(23 / 23)
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No completers information available at the school.
Average75.33%
(71.85% / 79.14%)
10,294
(5,139 / 5,155)
13,666
(7,152 / 6,514)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.90% where 1,490 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,666 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-College Station has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.49%, while South Texas College has the highest rate of 19.57% (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)
Angelo State University 10.93%
(7.83% / 13.56%)
167
(55 / 112)
1,528
(702 / 826)
Texas A & M University-College Station 9.49%
(12.55% / 6.32%)
850
(572 / 278)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
The University of Texas at Dallas 14.79%
(16.52% / 12.23%)
464
(309 / 155)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
South Texas College 19.57%
(13.04% / 26.09%)
9
(3 / 6)
46
(23 / 23)
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average10.90%
(13.13% / 8.46%)
1,490
(939 / 551)
13,666
(7,152 / 6,514)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.50% for full-time students and 62.50% 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, Texas A & M University-College Station has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while South Texas College has the lowest rate of 63%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Angelo State University 73%44%
Texas A & M University-College Station 95%92%
The University of Texas at Dallas 87%69%
South Texas College 63%45%
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No retention information available at the school.
Average79.50% 62.50%