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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.13% where 5,756 students out of 8,326 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, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 76.06%, while Texas Tech University has the lowest rate of 63.75%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 76.06%
(72.13% / 79.58%)
2,770
(1,242 / 1,528)
3,642
(1,722 / 1,920)
Texas Tech University 63.75%
(62.55% / 65.03%)
2,986
(1,515 / 1,471)
4,684
(2,422 / 2,262)
Average69.13%
(66.53% / 71.71%)
5,756
(2,757 / 2,999)
8,326
(4,144 / 4,182)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.17% where 1,132 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,684 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)
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,642
(1,722 / 1,920)
Texas Tech University 24.17%
(23.49% / 24.89%)
1,132
(569 / 563)
4,684
(2,422 / 2,262)
Average24.17%
(23.49% / 24.89%)
1,132
(569 / 563)
4,684
(2,422 / 2,262)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.00% for full-time students and 69.00% 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, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Texas Tech University has the lowest rate of 86%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 88%76%
Texas Tech University 86%62%
Average87.00% 69.00%