Texas 4-Year Colleges 2023 Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate for Texas 4-Year Colleges is 44.42%, transfer-out rate is 21.68%, and retention rate is 68.67%.

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The table below summarizes and compares the graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate for Texas 4-Year Colleges. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.

Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison between Texas 4-Year Colleges

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Texas 4-Year Colleges Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison Table
School NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateTransfer-out Rate (BS degree)Retention Rate (Full-time)Retention Rate (Part-time)
 Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TX60% -- 79%-
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison, TX- -- 52%44%
American InterContinental University-HoustonHouston, TX28% -- 67%-
Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo, TX40% 10%39% 73%44%
Arlington Baptist UniversityArlington, TX23% 42%- 33%-
Austin CollegeSherman, TX73% -- 84%-
Austin Community College DistrictAustin, TX14% 36%- --
Baptist University of the AmericasSan Antonio, TX10% 10%57% 63%-
Baylor UniversityWaco, TX81% -- 90%46%
Brazosport CollegeLake Jackson, TX37% 12%- --
Chamberlain University-TexasHouston, TX75% -- 67%-
Christ Mission CollegeSan Antonio, TX43% 12%- 75%-
College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHouston, TX100% -- 57%60%
College of the MainlandTexas City, TX25% 22%- --
Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, TX17% 32%- --
Concordia University TexasAustin, TX38% -- 68%-
Criswell CollegeDallas, TX70% -- 73%-
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX56% 34%33% 62%14%
Dallas Christian CollegeDallas, TX36% 13%36% 34%60%
Dallas CollegeDallas, TX34% 22%- 48%56%
Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, TX16% 6%- --
DeVry University-TexasIrving, TX16% 25%20% 50%-
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX41% 43%52% 66%-
Galen College of Nursing-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX60% -- 63%80%
Galveston CollegeGalveston, TX33% 17%- --
Grace School of TheologyConroe, TX- -- 40%19%
Grayson CollegeDenison, TX24% 1%- 67%-
Hallmark UniversitySan Antonio, TX66% -- 69%-
Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TX57% 33%47% 64%-
Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TX49% 32%47% 69%55%
Houston Community CollegeHouston, TX17% 17%- 63%46%
Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TX32% -- 55%13%
Huston-Tillotson UniversityAustin, TX31% -- 69%-
Jarvis Christian UniversityHawkins, TX15% -34% 41%-
Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TX37% 36%37% 59%55%
Laredo CollegeLaredo, TX37% 13%- --
LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX66% -- 77%45%
Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, TX18% 19%- --
Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX48% 29%32% 71%100%
McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX37% 45%46% 64%-
Messenger CollegeBedford, TX16% 16%- 75%-
Midland CollegeMidland, TX24% 18%- --
Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX41% -30% 63%56%
Navarro CollegeCorsicana, TX25% 14%- 59%50%
North American UniversityStafford, TX43% 11%9% 37%-
Odessa CollegeOdessa, TX23% 18%- 64%56%
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TX38% -- 57%40%
Parker UniversityDallas, TX88% 5%- 100%100%
Paul Quinn CollegeDallas, TX28% -- 72%-
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TX41% 26%31% 73%23%
Remington College-Dallas CampusDallas, TX47% -- 100%-
Remington College-Online DallasDallas, TX- -- 86%-
Rice UniversityHouston, TX93% -- 98%-
Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX65% 22%26% 81%75%
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX56% 23%27% 74%58%
San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, TX25% 27%- 46%49%
San Jacinto Community CollegePasadena, TX32% 13%- --
Schreiner UniversityKerrville, TX49% 2%- 62%-
South Texas CollegeMcAllen, TX25% 14%27% 63%45%
South University-AustinRound Rock, TX3% 3%- 50%40%
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX82% 12%16% 90%75%
Southwest University at El PasoEl Paso, TX77% -- 81%-
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX47% 38%37% 79%100%
Southwestern Assemblies of God UniversityWaxahachie, TX41% 29%33% 77%-
Southwestern Christian CollegeTerrell, TX5% -- --
Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown, TX71% 20%21% 79%-
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TX55% -- 68%100%
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TX53% 29%34% 73%41%
Strayer University-TexasFarmers Branch, TX11% 22%- -30%
Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine, TX26% 34%40% 49%25%
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX45% 31%30% 70%71%
Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, TX49% 22%31% 79%75%
Texas A & M University-College StationCollege Station, TX83% 9%8% 95%92%
Texas A & M University-CommerceCommerce, TX42% 28%31% 65%40%
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TX35% 44%43% 63%37%
Texas A & M University-KingsvilleKingsville, TX44% 29%32% 64%41%
Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX31% 30%- 72%31%
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaTexarkana, TX29% -- 63%40%
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX83% 12%13% 92%60%
Texas CollegeTyler, TX15% -38% 30%-
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX53% -- 64%-
Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX26% 25%35% 55%32%
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX55% -- 80%51%
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX63% 24%27% 86%62%
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TX32% -27% 56%31%
Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TX48% -- 73%50%
The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston, TX52% -- --
The King's UniversitySouthlake, TX52% 4%- 88%60%
The Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryFort Worth, TX31% -- 82%54%
The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX53% 27%33% 74%30%
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX87% -- 95%85%
The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX69% 14%15% 87%69%
The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TX47% 19%28% 75%55%
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX53% 21%27% 80%41%
The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX44% -- 61%55%
The University of Texas Permian BasinOdessa, TX39% 35%33% 66%35%
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TX52% 17%24% 76%57%
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX75% 18%8% 91%-
Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthens, TX25% 20%- 91%-
Tyler Junior CollegeTyler, TX20% 23%- --
University of DallasIrving, TX71% 19%27% 77%-
University of HoustonHouston, TX63% 7%11% 85%66%
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX53% 28%- 67%51%
University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX30% 36%43% 65%53%
University of Houston-VictoriaVictoria, TX23% 36%- 60%40%
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TX49% -- 64%-
University of North TexasDenton, TX58% 25%24% 80%47%
University of North Texas at DallasDallas, TX43% 19%42% 68%43%
University of St ThomasHouston, TX65% -- 71%14%
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX53% 30%38% 70%-
Wade CollegeDallas, TX66% 13%- 86%100%
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX18% -- 39%41%
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX22% 21%- --
West Coast University-DallasRichardson, TX66% -- 67%-
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, TX45% 31%33% 68%46%
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX74% 1%- 56%-
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX64% -- 55%75%
Wiley UniversityMarshall, TX23% 16%- 54%13%
Average44.42%21.68%30.86%68.67%52.10%

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