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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.50% where 7,912 students out of 10,079 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 A & M University-College Station has the most highest graduation rate of 83.54%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 23.30%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Houston-Victoria 23.30%
(17.88% / 28.48%)
72
(27 / 45)
309
(151 / 158)
Texas A & M University-College Station 83.54%
(80.05% / 87.15%)
7,481
(3,648 / 3,833)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
The University of Texas at Tyler 44.05%
(40.28% / 46.96%)
359
(143 / 216)
815
(355 / 460)
Midland College No completers information available at the school.
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Average78.50%
(75.41% / 81.62%)
7,912
(3,818 / 4,094)
10,079
(5,063 / 5,016)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.41% where 964 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,264 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, Texas A & M University-College Station has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.49%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the highest rate of 36.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Houston-Victoria 36.89%
(41.72% / 32.28%)
114
(63 / 51)
309
(151 / 158)
Texas A & M University-College Station 9.49%
(12.55% / 6.32%)
850
(572 / 278)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
The University of Texas at Tyler 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
815
(355 / 460)
Midland 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)
Average10.41%
(13.49% / 7.22%)
964
(635 / 329)
9,264
(4,708 / 4,556)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% for full-time students and 62.33% 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, Texas A & M University-College Station has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Houston-Victoria 60%40%
Texas A & M University-College Station 95%92%
The University of Texas at Tyler 61%55%
Midland College No retention information available at the school.
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Average72.00% 62.33%