Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.42% where 1,474 students out of 3,318 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, West Texas A & M University has the most highest graduation rate of 45.02%, while Texas A & M University-Kingsville has the lowest rate of 44.04%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | 44.04% (37.65% / 51.54%) | 528 (244 / 284) |
1,199 (648 / 551) |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 44.05% (40.28% / 46.96%) | 359 (143 / 216) |
815 (355 / 460) |
| West Texas A & M University | 45.02% (39.93% / 48.86%) | 587 (224 / 363) |
1,304 (561 / 743) |
| Austin Community College District | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Galveston College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 44.42% (39.07% / 49.20%) |
1,474 (611 / 863) |
3,318 (1,564 / 1,754) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.64% where 767 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,503 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-Kingsville has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.19%, while West Texas A & M University has the highest rate of 31.98% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | 29.19% (30.09% / 28.13%) | 350 (195 / 155) | 1,199 (648 / 551) |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 815 (355 / 460) |
| West Texas A & M University | 31.98% (31.73% / 32.17%) | 417 (178 / 239) | 1,304 (561 / 743) |
| Austin Community College District | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Galveston College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 30.64% (30.85% / 30.45%) | 767 (373 / 394) |
2,503 (1,209 / 1,294) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.33% for full-time students and 47.33% 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, West Texas A & M University has the most highest retention rate of 68%, while The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | 64% | 41% | |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | 61% | 55% | |
| West Texas A & M University | 68% | 46% | |
| Austin Community College District | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Galveston College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 64.33% | 47.33% | |