Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.15% where 11,504 students out of 15,108 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 Midwestern State University has the lowest rate of 41.01%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Midwestern State University | 41.01% (31.31% / 48.22%) | 301 (98 / 203) |
734 (313 / 421) |
Sam Houston State University | 56.09% (52.72% / 57.92%) | 1,496 (494 / 1,002) |
2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
The University of Texas at Austin | 87.79% (85.82% / 89.46%) | 7,524 (3,365 / 4,159) |
8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
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 Texas Southwestern Medical Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 76.15% (73.60% / 78.37%) |
11,504 (5,182 / 6,322) |
15,108 (7,041 / 8,067) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.88% where 1,096 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,804 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 Dallas has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.79%, while Sam Houston State University has the highest rate of 23.70% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Midwestern State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 734 (313 / 421) |
Sam Houston State University | 23.70% (22.63% / 24.28%) | 632 (212 / 420) | 2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
The University of Texas at Austin | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
The University of Texas at Dallas | 14.79% (16.52% / 12.23%) | 464 (309 / 155) | 3,137 (1,870 / 1,267) |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 18.88% (18.56% / 19.19%) | 1,096 (521 / 575) |
5,804 (2,807 / 2,997) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.75% for full-time students and 67.00% 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 Midwestern State University has the lowest rate of 63%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Midwestern State University | 63% | 56% |
Sam Houston State University | 74% | 58% |
The University of Texas at Austin | 95% | 85% |
The University of Texas at Dallas | 87% | 69% |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 79.75% | 67.00% |