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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.59% where 6,039 students out of 10,486 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 Dallas has the most highest graduation rate of 69.59%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 23.30%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 29.95%
(26.17% / 34.44%)
59
(28 / 31)
197
(107 / 90)
University of Houston-Victoria 23.30%
(17.88% / 28.48%)
72
(27 / 45)
309
(151 / 158)
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 Dallas 69.59%
(65.51% / 75.61%)
2,183
(1,225 / 958)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
Texas Woman's University 48.20%
(30.93% / 49.62%)
615
(30 / 585)
1,276
(97 / 1,179)
Average57.59%
(55.22% / 59.26%)
6,039
(2,387 / 3,652)
10,486
(4,323 / 6,163)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.77% where 578 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,446 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 University of Houston-Victoria has the highest rate of 36.89% (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-Texarkana 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
197
(107 / 90)
University of Houston-Victoria 36.89%
(41.72% / 32.28%)
114
(63 / 51)
309
(151 / 158)
Texas State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
5,567
(2,098 / 3,469)
The University of Texas at Dallas 14.79%
(16.52% / 12.23%)
464
(309 / 155)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
Texas Woman's University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,276
(97 / 1,179)
Average16.77%
(18.41% / 14.46%)
578
(372 / 206)
3,446
(2,021 / 1,425)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.60% for full-time students and 50.00% 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 Dallas has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 63%40%
University of Houston-Victoria 60%40%
Texas State University 80%51%
The University of Texas at Dallas 87%69%
Texas Woman's University 73%50%
Average72.60% 50.00%