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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.53% where 12,180 students out of 17,028 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 The University of Texas at Arlington has the lowest rate of 53.48%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Texas State University 55.86%
(51.33% / 58.60%)
3,110
(1,077 / 2,033)
5,567
(2,098 / 3,469)
The University of Texas at Arlington 53.48%
(50.21% / 56.67%)
1,546
(718 / 828)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
The University of Texas at Austin 87.79%
(85.82% / 89.46%)
7,524
(3,365 / 4,159)
8,570
(3,921 / 4,649)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center No completers information available at the school.
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average71.53%
(69.27% / 73.29%)
12,180
(5,160 / 7,020)
17,028
(7,449 / 9,579)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.19% where 786 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,891 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Texas State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
5,567
(2,098 / 3,469)
The University of Texas at Arlington 27.19%
(26.43% / 27.93%)
786
(378 / 408)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
The University of Texas at Austin 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
8,570
(3,921 / 4,649)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 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)
Average27.19%
(26.43% / 27.93%)
786
(378 / 408)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.00% for full-time students and 55.33% 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 The University of Texas at Arlington has the lowest rate of 74%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas State University 80%51%
The University of Texas at Arlington 74%30%
The University of Texas at Austin 95%85%
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center No retention information available at the school.
Texas A & M University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average83.00% 55.33%