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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.74% where 11,040 students out of 15,606 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 Prairie View A & M University has the lowest rate of 41.47%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of North Texas 58.92%
(52.89% / 63.72%)
2,683
(1,069 / 1,614)
4,554
(2,021 / 2,533)
Prairie View A & M University 41.47%
(33.33% / 46.38%)
763
(231 / 532)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas A & M University-College Station 83.54%
(80.05% / 87.15%)
7,481
(3,648 / 3,833)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
University of North Texas at Dallas 43.97%
(34.58% / 50.67%)
113
(37 / 76)
257
(107 / 150)
Galveston College No completers information available at the school.
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average70.74%
(67.57% / 73.59%)
11,040
(4,985 / 6,055)
15,606
(7,378 / 8,228)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.31% where 2,545 students have transferred out from schools out of 15,606 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 Prairie View A & M University has the highest rate of 26.85% (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)
University of North Texas 25.25%
(26.27% / 24.44%)
1,150
(531 / 619)
4,554
(2,021 / 2,533)
Prairie View A & M University 26.85%
(26.84% / 26.85%)
494
(186 / 308)
1,840
(693 / 1,147)
Texas A & M University-College Station 9.49%
(12.55% / 6.32%)
850
(572 / 278)
8,955
(4,557 / 4,398)
University of North Texas at Dallas 19.84%
(22.43% / 18.00%)
51
(24 / 27)
257
(107 / 150)
Galveston College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average16.31%
(17.80% / 14.97%)
2,545
(1,313 / 1,232)
15,606
(7,378 / 8,228)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 51.25% 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 University of North Texas at Dallas has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of North Texas 80%47%
Prairie View A & M University 73%23%
Texas A & M University-College Station 95%92%
University of North Texas at Dallas 68%43%
Galveston College No retention information available at the school.
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average79.00% 51.25%