Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.95% where 573 students out of 896 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, Saint Edward's University has the most highest graduation rate of 65.08%, while Messenger College has the lowest rate of 25.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Christian College | 36.67% (31.25% / 42.86%) | 11 (5 / 6) |
30 (16 / 14) |
| Saint Edward's University | 65.08% (54.09% / 71.51%) | 561 (172 / 389) |
862 (318 / 544) |
| Messenger College | 25.00% (0.00% / 33.33%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
4 (1 / 3) |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bakke Graduate University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| South University, The Art Institute of Fort Worth | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2016) | ||
| Average | 63.95% (52.84% / 70.59%) |
573 (177 / 396) |
896 (335 / 561) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.88% where 196 students have transferred out from schools out of 896 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, Dallas Christian College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.33%, while Messenger College has the highest rate of 25.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Christian College | 13.33% (12.50% / 14.29%) | 4 (2 / 2) | 30 (16 / 14) |
| Saint Edward's University | 22.16% (27.36% / 19.12%) | 191 (87 / 104) | 862 (318 / 544) |
| Messenger College | 25.00% (0.00% / 33.33%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 4 (1 / 3) |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bakke Graduate University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| South University, The Art Institute of Fort Worth | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2016) | ||
| Average | 21.88% (26.57% / 19.07%) | 196 (89 / 107) |
896 (335 / 561) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.33% for full-time students and 67.50% 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, Saint Edward's University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Dallas Christian College has the lowest rate of 34%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Christian College | 34% | 60% | |
| Saint Edward's University | 81% | 75% | |
| Messenger College | 75% | - | |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Bakke Graduate University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| South University, The Art Institute of Fort Worth | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2016) | ||
| Average | 63.33% | 67.50% | |