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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.79% where 9,032 students out of 12,077 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 South Texas College has the lowest rate of 15.22%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Stephen F Austin State University 53.07%
(46.05% / 56.70%)
1,243
(367 / 876)
2,342
(797 / 1,545)
Texas A & M University-College Station 83.54%
(80.05% / 87.15%)
7,481
(3,648 / 3,833)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
South Texas College 15.22%
(13.04% / 17.39%)
7
(3 / 4)
46
(23 / 23)
Dallas College No completers information available at the school.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio No completers information available at the school.
Average74.79%
(72.34% / 76.97%)
9,032
(4,116 / 4,916)
12,077
(5,690 / 6,387)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.74% where 1,559 students have transferred out from schools out of 11,343 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 Stephen F Austin State University has the highest rate of 29.89% (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)
Midwestern State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
734
(313 / 421)
Stephen F Austin State University 29.89%
(29.49% / 30.10%)
700
(235 / 465)
2,342
(797 / 1,545)
Texas A & M University-College Station 9.49%
(12.55% / 6.32%)
850
(572 / 278)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
South Texas College 19.57%
(13.04% / 26.09%)
9
(3 / 6)
46
(23 / 23)
Dallas College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average13.74%
(15.06% / 12.55%)
1,559
(810 / 749)
11,343
(5,377 / 5,966)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.40% for full-time students and 58.00% 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 A & M University-College Station has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Dallas College has the lowest rate of 48%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Midwestern State University 63%56%
Stephen F Austin State University 73%41%
Texas A & M University-College Station 95%92%
South Texas College 63%45%
Dallas College 48%56%
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio No retention information available at the school.
Average68.40% 58.00%