Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.67% where 3,287 students out of 5,418 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, Texas Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 63.75%, while Midwestern State University has the lowest rate of 41.01%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern State University | 41.01% (31.31% / 48.22%) | 301 (98 / 203) |
734 (313 / 421) |
| Texas Tech University | 63.75% (62.55% / 65.03%) | 2,986 (1,515 / 1,471) |
4,684 (2,422 / 2,262) |
| Galveston College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Tyler Junior College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 60.67% (58.98% / 62.39%) |
3,287 (1,613 / 1,674) |
5,418 (2,735 / 2,683) |
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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 734 (313 / 421) |
| Texas Tech University | 24.17% (23.49% / 24.89%) | 1,132 (569 / 563) | 4,684 (2,422 / 2,262) |
| Galveston College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Tyler Junior College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 24.17% (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 74.50% for full-time students and 59.00% 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, Texas Tech University has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Midwestern State University has the lowest rate of 63%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern State University | 63% | 56% | |
| Texas Tech University | 86% | 62% | |
| Galveston College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Tyler Junior College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.50% | 59.00% | |