Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.58% where 10,213 students out of 12,833 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, The University of Texas at Austin has the most highest graduation rate of 87.79%, while University of Houston has the lowest rate of 63.08%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | 63.08% (57.41% / 69.08%) | 2,689 (1,259 / 1,430) |
4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 87.79% (85.82% / 89.46%) | 7,524 (3,365 / 4,159) |
8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 79.58% (75.63% / 83.18%) |
10,213 (4,624 / 5,589) |
12,833 (6,114 / 6,719) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.76% where 331 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,263 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | 7.76% (8.34% / 7.15%) | 331 (183 / 148) | 4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8,570 (3,921 / 4,649) |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | 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) | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.76% (8.34% / 7.15%) | 331 (183 / 148) |
4,263 (2,193 / 2,070) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 90.00% for full-time students and 75.50% 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, The University of Texas at Austin has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while University of Houston has the lowest rate of 85%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | 85% | 66% | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 95% | 85% | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Texas Tech University System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 90.00% | 75.50% | |