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Texas A & M University-College Station vs. The University of Texas at Tyler

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.66% where 8,881 students out of 10,876 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 83.91%, while The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest rate of 54.13%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Texas A & M University-College Station
83.91%
(80.67% / 87.36%)
8,435
(4,177 / 4,258)
10,052
(5,178 / 4,874)
The University of Texas at Tyler
54.13%
(46.86% / 59.49%)
446
(164 / 282)
824
(350 / 474)
Average81.66%
(78.53% / 84.89%)
8,881
(4,341 / 4,540)
10,876
(5,528 / 5,348)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.60% where 1,044 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,876 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, The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.74%, while Texas A & M University-College Station has the highest rate of 9.67% (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-College Station
9.67%
(12.28% / 6.89%)
972
(636 / 336)
10,052
(5,178 / 4,874)
The University of Texas at Tyler
8.74%
(8.86% / 8.65%)
72
(31 / 41)
824
(350 / 474)
Average9.60%
(12.07% / 7.05%)
1,044
(667 / 377)
10,876
(5,528 / 5,348)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.50% for full-time students and 65.50% 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 94%, while The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A & M University-College Station
94%92%
The University of Texas at Tyler
77%39%
Average85.50% 65.50%