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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.04% where 3,528 students out of 5,780 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 Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 63.75%, while Texas A & M International University has the lowest rate of 49.45%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Texas Tech University 63.75%
(62.55% / 65.03%)
2,986
(1,515 / 1,471)
4,684
(2,422 / 2,262)
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso No completers information available at the school.
Average61.04%
(59.69% / 62.39%)
3,528
(1,725 / 1,803)
5,780
(2,890 / 2,890)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.94% where 1,384 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,780 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 Texas Tech University has the highest rate of 24.17% (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)
Texas A & M International University 22.99%
(23.72% / 22.45%)
252
(111 / 141)
1,096
(468 / 628)
Texas Tech University 24.17%
(23.49% / 24.89%)
1,132
(569 / 563)
4,684
(2,422 / 2,262)
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.94%
(23.53% / 24.36%)
1,384
(680 / 704)
5,780
(2,890 / 2,890)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.50% for full-time students and 68.50% 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, Texas Tech University has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Texas A & M International University has the lowest rate of 79%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Texas A & M International University 79%75%
Texas Tech University 86%62%
University of Houston-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso No retention information available at the school.
Average82.50% 68.50%