Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.95% where 6,597 students out of 11,384 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 Texas Woman's University has the lowest rate of 48.20%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Dallas | 69.59% (65.51% / 75.61%) | 2,183 (1,225 / 958) |
3,137 (1,870 / 1,267) |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | 53.51% (51.28% / 55.43%) | 2,303 (1,022 / 1,281) |
4,304 (1,993 / 2,311) |
| Texas Woman's University | 48.20% (30.93% / 49.62%) | 615 (30 / 585) |
1,276 (97 / 1,179) |
| Brazosport College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Midland College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.95% (56.59% / 58.98%) |
6,597 (2,771 / 3,826) |
11,384 (4,897 / 6,487) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.13% where 2,035 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,108 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | 23.70% (22.63% / 24.28%) | 632 (212 / 420) | 2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | 14.79% (16.52% / 12.23%) | 464 (309 / 155) | 3,137 (1,870 / 1,267) |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | 21.82% (18.41% / 24.75%) | 939 (367 / 572) | 4,304 (1,993 / 2,311) |
| Texas Woman's University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,276 (97 / 1,179) |
| Brazosport College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Midland College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.13% (18.50% / 21.61%) | 2,035 (888 / 1,147) |
10,108 (4,800 / 5,308) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.50% for full-time students and 54.50% 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, The University of Texas at Dallas has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Texas Woman's University has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | 74% | 58% |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | 87% | 69% |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | 80% | 41% |
| Texas Woman's University | 73% | 50% |
| Brazosport College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Midland College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 78.50% | 54.50% |