Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.86% where 3,584 students out of 6,654 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, Sam Houston State University has the most highest graduation rate of 56.09%, while Texas A & M International University has the lowest rate of 49.45%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M International University | 49.45% (44.87% / 52.87%) | 542 (210 / 332) |
1,096 (468 / 628) |
| Sam Houston State University | 56.09% (52.72% / 57.92%) | 1,496 (494 / 1,002) |
2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | 53.48% (50.21% / 56.67%) | 1,546 (718 / 828) |
2,891 (1,430 / 1,461) |
| The University of Texas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 53.86% (50.16% / 56.61%) |
3,584 (1,422 / 2,162) |
6,654 (2,835 / 3,819) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.10% where 1,670 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,654 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 International University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.99%, while The University of Texas at Arlington has the highest rate of 27.19% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M International University | 22.99% (23.72% / 22.45%) | 252 (111 / 141) | 1,096 (468 / 628) |
| Sam Houston State University | 23.70% (22.63% / 24.28%) | 632 (212 / 420) | 2,667 (937 / 1,730) |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | 27.19% (26.43% / 27.93%) | 786 (378 / 408) | 2,891 (1,430 / 1,461) |
| The University of Texas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 25.10% (24.73% / 25.37%) | 1,670 (701 / 969) |
6,654 (2,835 / 3,819) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.67% for full-time students and 54.33% 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, Texas A & M International University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Sam Houston State University has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M International University | 79% | 75% | |
| Sam Houston State University | 74% | 58% | |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | 74% | 30% | |
| The University of Texas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 75.67% | 54.33% | |