Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.17% where 5,421 students out of 9,482 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 Dallas has the most highest graduation rate of 69.59%, while Tarleton State University has the lowest rate of 45.81%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University | 45.81% (42.32% / 47.81%) | 935 (314 / 621) |
2,041 (742 / 1,299) |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | 69.59% (65.51% / 75.61%) | 2,183 (1,225 / 958) |
3,137 (1,870 / 1,267) |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | 53.51% (51.28% / 55.43%) | 2,303 (1,022 / 1,281) |
4,304 (1,993 / 2,311) |
| San Antonio College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| San Jacinto Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.17% (55.61% / 58.64%) |
5,421 (2,561 / 2,860) |
9,482 (4,605 / 4,877) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.64% where 2,052 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,482 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, The University of Texas at Dallas has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.79%, while Tarleton State University has the highest rate of 31.80% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University | 31.80% (28.84% / 33.49%) | 649 (214 / 435) | 2,041 (742 / 1,299) |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | 14.79% (16.52% / 12.23%) | 464 (309 / 155) | 3,137 (1,870 / 1,267) |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | 21.82% (18.41% / 24.75%) | 939 (367 / 572) | 4,304 (1,993 / 2,311) |
| San Antonio College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| San Jacinto Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 21.64% (19.33% / 23.83%) | 2,052 (890 / 1,162) |
9,482 (4,605 / 4,877) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.75% for full-time students and 57.50% 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 Dallas has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while San Antonio College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University | 70% | 71% |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | 87% | 69% |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | 80% | 41% |
| San Antonio College | 46% | 49% |
| San Jacinto Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 70.75% | 57.50% |