Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in Texas
Rice University has the highest graduation rate of 95% for academic year 2023-2024 in Texas. The University of Texas at Austin is ranked second with 89% and Texas Christian University follows them with 86%. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have high graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the lowest graduation rates in Texas.
| Name | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Retention Rate (full-time/part-time) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsHouston, TX | 95% | - | 97% |
| 2 | The University of Texas at AustinPublic, four-yearsAustin, TX | 89% | - | 97% |
| 3 | Texas Christian UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsFort Worth, TX | 86% | 12% | 93% |
| 4 | Texas A & M University-College StationPublic, four-yearsCollege Station, TX | 84% | 10% | 94% |
| 5 | Trinity UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSan Antonio, TX | 84% | 14% | 93% |
| 6 | Southern Methodist UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDallas, TX | 84% | 10% | 91% |
| 7 | Baylor UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWaco, TX | 80% | - | 91% |
| 8 | The University of Texas at DallasPublic, four-yearsRichardson, TX | 76% | 15% | 90% |
| 9 | University of DallasPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsIrving, TX | 73% | 19% | 77% |
| 10 | Southwestern UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsGeorgetown, TX | 73% | 21% | 81% |
| 11 | University of St ThomasPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsHouston, TX | 69% | - | 78% |
| 12 | Texas Tech UniversityPublic, four-yearsLubbock, TX | 69% | 2% | 85% |
| 13 | Austin CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSherman, TX | 67% | - | 79% |
| 14 | University of HoustonPublic, four-yearsHouston, TX | 65% | 6% | 87% |
| 15 | Saint Edward's UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsAustin, TX | 63% | 22% | 80% |
| 16 | University of North TexasPublic, four-yearsDenton, TX | 61% | 10% | 77% |
| 17 | St. Mary's UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSan Antonio, TX | 59% | - | 73% |
| 18 | LeTourneau UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsLongview, TX | 59% | - | 81% |
| 19 | Abilene Christian UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsAbilene, TX | 59% | - | 81% |
| 20 | Dallas Baptist UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDallas, TX | 57% | 4% | 64% |
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