Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.41% where 1,181 students out of 2,852 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 Tyler has the most highest graduation rate of 44.05%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 29.95%.
| 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) |
| Prairie View A & M University | 41.47% (33.33% / 46.38%) | 763 (231 / 532) |
1,840 (693 / 1,147) |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 44.05% (40.28% / 46.96%) | 359 (143 / 216) |
815 (355 / 460) |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Tyler Junior College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 41.41% (34.81% / 45.90%) |
1,181 (402 / 779) |
2,852 (1,155 / 1,697) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.85% where 494 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,840 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.
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Prairie View A & M University | 26.85% (26.84% / 26.85%) | 494 (186 / 308) | 1,840 (693 / 1,147) |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 815 (355 / 460) |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Tyler Junior College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 26.85% (26.84% / 26.85%) | 494 (186 / 308) |
1,840 (693 / 1,147) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.67% for full-time students and 39.33% 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, Prairie View A & M University has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | 63% | 40% | |
| Prairie View A & M University | 73% | 23% | |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 61% | 55% | |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Tyler Junior College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 65.67% | 39.33% | |