Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.28% where 11,282 students out of 14,986 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 University of Houston-Clear Lake has the lowest rate of 53.74%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Houston-Clear Lake | 53.74% (44.66% / 61.29%) | 122 (46 / 76) |
227 (103 / 124) |
Sam Houston State University | 56.09% (52.72% / 57.92%) | 1,496 (494 / 1,002) |
2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
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) |
University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 75.28% (72.49% / 78.06%) |
11,282 (5,413 / 5,869) |
14,986 (7,467 / 7,519) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.42% where 2,011 students have transferred out from schools out of 14,986 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 University of Houston-Clear Lake has the highest rate of 28.63% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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University of Houston-Clear Lake | 28.63% (28.16% / 29.03%) | 65 (29 / 36) | 227 (103 / 124) |
Sam Houston State University | 23.70% (22.63% / 24.28%) | 632 (212 / 420) | 2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
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) |
University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 13.42% (15.03% / 11.82%) | 2,011 (1,122 / 889) |
14,986 (7,467 / 7,519) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.75% for full-time students and 67.50% 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 University of Houston-Clear Lake has the lowest rate of 67%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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University of Houston-Clear Lake | 67% | 51% | |
Sam Houston State University | 74% | 58% | |
Texas A & M University-College Station | 95% | 92% | |
The University of Texas at Dallas | 87% | 69% | |
University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 80.75% | 67.50% |