Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.88% where 1,100 students out of 1,837 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, Trinity University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.76%, while Paul Quinn College has the lowest rate of 28.93%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark University | 60.26% (60.32% / 60.00%) | 47 (38 / 9) |
78 (63 / 15) |
| Hardin-Simmons University | 57.91% (52.02% / 63.92%) | 227 (103 / 124) |
392 (198 / 194) |
| Houston Baptist University | 49.31% (44.98% / 52.16%) | 284 (103 / 181) |
576 (229 / 347) |
| Paul Quinn College | 28.93% (25.93% / 31.34%) | 35 (14 / 21) |
121 (54 / 67) |
| Trinity University | 75.76% (70.63% / 80.11%) | 500 (214 / 286) |
660 (303 / 357) |
| Criswell College | 70.00% (75.00% / 66.67%) | 7 (3 / 4) |
10 (4 / 6) |
| Average | 59.88% (55.82% / 63.39%) |
1,100 (475 / 625) |
1,837 (851 / 986) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.40% where 446 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,628 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, Trinity University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.64%, while Hardin-Simmons University has the highest rate of 33.93% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 78 (63 / 15) |
| Hardin-Simmons University | 33.93% (38.38% / 29.38%) | 133 (76 / 57) | 392 (198 / 194) |
| Houston Baptist University | 32.99% (34.50% / 31.99%) | 190 (79 / 111) | 576 (229 / 347) |
| Paul Quinn College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 121 (54 / 67) |
| Trinity University | 18.64% (22.11% / 15.69%) | 123 (67 / 56) | 660 (303 / 357) |
| Criswell College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 10 (4 / 6) |
| Average | 27.40% (30.41% / 24.94%) | 446 (222 / 224) |
1,628 (730 / 898) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.00% for full-time students and 55.00% 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, Trinity University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Hardin-Simmons University has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Hallmark University | 69% | - |
| Hardin-Simmons University | 64% | - |
| Houston Baptist University | 69% | 55% |
| Paul Quinn College | 72% | - |
| Trinity University | 91% | - |
| Criswell College | 73% | - |
| Average | 73.00% | 55.00% |