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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 46.32% where 1,854 students out of 4,003 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the most highest graduation rate of 53.07%, while Texas A&M University-Texarkana has the lowest rate of 29.95%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Lamar University 37.70%
(32.57% / 41.82%)
552
(212 / 340)
1,464
(651 / 813)
Stephen F Austin State University 53.07%
(46.05% / 56.70%)
1,243
(367 / 876)
2,342
(797 / 1,545)
San Antonio College No completers information available at the school.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No completers information available at the school.
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Average46.32%
(39.04% / 50.94%)
1,854
(607 / 1,247)
4,003
(1,555 / 2,448)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.53% where 1,238 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,806 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.89%, while Lamar University has the highest rate of 36.75% (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)
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
197
(107 / 90)
Lamar University 36.75%
(37.17% / 36.41%)
538
(242 / 296)
1,464
(651 / 813)
Stephen F Austin State University 29.89%
(29.49% / 30.10%)
700
(235 / 465)
2,342
(797 / 1,545)
San Antonio College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 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)
Average32.53%
(32.94% / 32.27%)
1,238
(477 / 761)
3,806
(1,448 / 2,358)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 60.25% for full-time students and 46.25% 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, Stephen F Austin State University has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while San Antonio College has the lowest rate of 46%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A&M University-Texarkana 63%40%
Lamar University 59%55%
Stephen F Austin State University 73%41%
San Antonio College 46%49%
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston No retention information available at the school.
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Average60.25% 46.25%