Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.10% where 406 students out of 711 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, Austin College has the most highest graduation rate of 73.04%, while Messenger College has the lowest rate of 25.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | 73.04% (68.60% / 77.46%) | 252 (118 / 134) |
345 (172 / 173) |
| Hallmark University | 60.26% (60.32% / 60.00%) | 47 (38 / 9) |
78 (63 / 15) |
| McMurry University | 37.32% (33.51% / 44.44%) | 106 (62 / 44) |
284 (185 / 99) |
| Messenger College | 25.00% (0.00% / 33.33%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
4 (1 / 3) |
| Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.10% (51.78% / 64.83%) |
406 (218 / 188) |
711 (421 / 290) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 44.79% where 129 students have transferred out from schools out of 288 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, Messenger College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.00%, while McMurry University has the highest rate of 45.07% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 345 (172 / 173) |
| Hallmark University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 78 (63 / 15) |
| McMurry University | 45.07% (45.95% / 43.43%) | 128 (85 / 43) | 284 (185 / 99) |
| Messenger College | 25.00% (0.00% / 33.33%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 4 (1 / 3) |
| Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 44.79% (45.70% / 43.14%) | 129 (85 / 44) |
288 (186 / 102) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.80% for full-time students and 44.00% 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, Austin College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online has the lowest rate of 52%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Austin College | 84% | - |
| Hallmark University | 69% | - |
| McMurry University | 64% | - |
| Messenger College | 75% | - |
| Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | 52% | 44% |
| Average | 68.80% | 44.00% |