Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.77% where 720 students out of 1,573 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, Hardin-Simmons University has the most highest graduation rate of 57.91%, while Wayland Baptist University has the lowest rate of 18.85%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Hardin-Simmons University | 57.91% (52.02% / 63.92%) | 227 (103 / 124) |
392 (198 / 194) |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 49.87% (35.56% / 58.66%) | 372 (101 / 271) |
746 (284 / 462) |
| Southwestern Adventist University | 50.82% (37.04% / 61.76%) | 62 (20 / 42) |
122 (54 / 68) |
| Wayland Baptist University | 18.85% (13.43% / 28.57%) | 59 (27 / 32) |
313 (201 / 112) |
| Columbia College - Fort Worth | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 45.77% (34.06% / 56.10%) |
720 (251 / 469) |
1,573 (737 / 836) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.63% where 178 students have transferred out from schools out of 514 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, Hardin-Simmons University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 33.93%, while Southwestern Adventist University has the highest rate of 36.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
| Hardin-Simmons University | 33.93% (38.38% / 29.38%) | 133 (76 / 57) | 392 (198 / 194) |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 746 (284 / 462) |
| Southwestern Adventist University | 36.89% (40.74% / 33.82%) | 45 (22 / 23) | 122 (54 / 68) |
| Wayland Baptist University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 313 (201 / 112) |
| Columbia College - Fort Worth | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 34.63% (38.89% / 30.53%) | 178 (98 / 80) |
514 (252 / 262) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 61.50% for full-time students and 64.67% 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, Southwestern Adventist University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Wayland Baptist University has the lowest rate of 39%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | - | 53% |
| Hardin-Simmons University | 64% | - |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 64% | - |
| Southwestern Adventist University | 79% | 100% |
| Wayland Baptist University | 39% | 41% |
| Columbia College - Fort Worth | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 61.50% | 64.67% |