Texas 4-Year Colleges 2025 Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate for Texas 4-Year Colleges is 45.58%, transfer-out rate is 21.68%, and retention rate is 69.36%.

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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, TX59% -- 81%-
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison, TX- -- 48%30%
Alvin Community CollegeAlvin, TX24% 26%- --
Amberton UniversityGarland, TX- -- --
American InterContinental University-HoustonHouston, TX5% -- 25%-
Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo, TX44% 12%39% 69%32%
Arizona College of Nursing-DallasDallas, TX- -- 69%-
Arlington Baptist UniversityArlington, TX19% -- 41%-
Austin CollegeSherman, TX67% -- 79%-
Austin Community College DistrictAustin, TX20% 30%- --
Baptist Health System School of Health ProfessionsSan Antonio, TX- -- --
Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryJacksonville, TX- -- -100%
Baptist University of the AmericasSan Antonio, TX80% 20%57% 67%50%
Baylor UniversityWaco, TX80% -- 91%50%
Brazosport CollegeLake Jackson, TX56% -- --
Center for Advanced Legal StudiesHouston, TX62% 21%- --
Chamberlain University-TexasHouston, TX25% 75%- 61%10%
Christ Mission CollegeSan Antonio, TX50% -- 67%-
College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHouston, TX40% -- 100%69%
College of the MainlandTexas City, TX31% 12%- --
Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, TX20% 26%- --
Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant GroveDallas, TX- -- --
Columbia College - Fort WorthFort Worth, TX- -- --
Columbia College - MesquiteMesquite, TX- -- --
Concordia University TexasAustin, TX45% -- 58%89%
Criswell CollegeDallas, TX50% -- 100%100%
Culinary Institute IncHouston, TX100% -- 33%-
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX57% 4%33% 64%17%
Dallas Christian CollegeDallas, TX29% 6%36% 41%100%
Dallas CollegeDallas, TX32% 14%- 67%68%
Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, TX11% 15%- --
Denver College of Nursing-HoustonHouston, TX- -- --
DeVry University-TexasIrving, TX33% 33%20% --
East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce, TX43% 26%31% 57%42%
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX47% 37%52% 71%56%
ECPI University - San AntonioSan Antonio, TX- -- --
Galen College of Nursing-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX81% -- 61%40%
Galen Health Institutes-Austin CampusRound Rock, TX- -- 52%27%
Galen Health Institutes-DallasRichardson, TX- -- 48%38%
Galen Health Institutes-HoustonHouston, TX- -- 57%36%
Galveston CollegeGalveston, TX33% 16%- --
Grace School of TheologyThe Woodlands, TX100% -- 100%64%
Grayson CollegeDenison, TX40% 10%- 67%-
Hallmark UniversitySan Antonio, TX66% -- 74%-
Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TX46% 33%47% 65%67%
Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TX49% 35%47% 69%44%
Houston City CollegeHouston, TX17% 17%- --
Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TX28% 49%- 52%33%
Huston-Tillotson UniversityAustin, TX34% 5%- 58%-
Jarvis Christian UniversityHawkins, TX15% -34% 48%-
Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TX37% 30%37% 62%44%
Laredo CollegeLaredo, TX30% 10%- --
LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX59% -- 81%71%
Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, TX21% 29%- --
Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX51% 31%32% 70%-
McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX44% 36%46% 64%-
Messenger CollegeBedford, TX100% -- 57%-
Midland CollegeMidland, TX23% 21%- --
Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX43% -30% 64%56%
Navarro CollegeCorsicana, TX23% 23%- --
Nelson UniversityWaxahachie, TX42% -33% 75%-
North American UniversityStafford, TX32% -9% 46%-
Northwest Vista CollegeSan Antonio, TX32% 21%- --
Odessa CollegeOdessa, TX37% -- 66%47%
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TX46% -- 63%63%
Palo Alto CollegeSan Antonio, TX33% 12%- --
Parker UniversityDallas, TX74% 5%- 50%33%
Paul Quinn CollegeDallas, TX27% 13%- 49%56%
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TX43% 25%31% 76%67%
Redeemers University North AmericaGreenville, TX- -- --
Remington College-Dallas CampusDallas, TX38% -- 65%-
Remington College-Online DallasDallas, TX- -- 100%-
Rice UniversityHouston, TX95% -- 97%-
Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX63% 22%26% 80%-
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX55% 22%27% 73%61%
San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, TX26% 18%- --
San Jacinto Community CollegePasadena, TX30% 11%- --
Schreiner UniversityKerrville, TX43% 3%- 67%-
South Texas CollegeMcAllen, TX27% 14%27% 58%54%
South University-AustinRound Rock, TX9% -- 38%-
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX84% 10%16% 91%-
Southwest University at El PasoEl Paso, TX59% -- 64%-
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX52% 22%37% 73%-
Southwestern Christian CollegeTerrell, TX3% -- 100%-
Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown, TX73% 21%21% 81%100%
St Philip's CollegeSan Antonio, TX28% 12%- --
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TX59% -- 73%33%
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TX53% 28%34% 72%57%
Strayer University - Northwest Houston CampusHouston, TX- -- --
Strayer University-Cedar HillCedar Hill, TX- -- --
Strayer University-North DallasFarmers Branch, TX- -- --
Strayer University-Northwest HoustonHouston, TX- -- --
Strayer University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX- -- --
Strayer University-TexasFarmers Branch, TX25% 25%- 100%38%
Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine, TX30% 30%40% 45%43%
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX48% 29%30% 70%62%
Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, TX46% 24%31% 78%65%
Texas A & M University Health Science CenterBryan, TX- -- --
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TX40% 41%43% 58%46%
Texas A&M University-Central TexasKilleen, TX- -- --
Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX84% 10%8% 94%92%
Texas A&M University-KingsvilleKingsville, TX42% 31%32% 65%33%
Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX40% 34%- 66%31%
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaTexarkana, TX30% -- 64%44%
Texas A&M University-VictoriaVictoria, TX26% 33%- 65%50%
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX86% 12%13% 93%60%
Texas CollegeTyler, TX14% -38% 34%-
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX54% -- 62%-
Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX22% 24%35% 66%43%
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX55% -- 80%57%
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX69% 2%27% 85%62%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbock, TX- -- --
Texas Tech University Health Scienes Center El PasoEl Paso, TX- -- --
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TX32% -27% 61%33%
Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TX49% 30%- 70%39%
The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston, TX47% -- --
The King's UniversitySouthlake, TX47% 37%- 50%50%
The Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryFort Worth, TX28% -- 83%54%
The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX54% 24%33% 73%29%
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX89% -- 97%90%
The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX76% 15%15% 90%75%
The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TX50% 15%28% 79%66%
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX53% 20%27% 80%35%
The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX54% 9%- 77%39%
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston, TX- -- --
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX- -- --
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX- -- --
The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston, TX- -- --
The University of Texas Permian BasinOdessa, TX40% 38%33% 61%45%
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TX51% 18%24% 81%62%
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX84% 14%8% 93%-
Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthens, TX27% 19%- --
Tyler Junior CollegeTyler, TX27% 28%- 60%42%
University of DallasIrving, TX73% 19%27% 77%-
University of HoustonHouston, TX65% 6%11% 87%74%
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX52% 24%- 74%67%
University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX33% 30%43% 67%56%
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TX49% -- 62%-
University of North TexasDenton, TX61% 10%24% 77%48%
University of North Texas at DallasDallas, TX42% 17%42% 65%53%
University of North Texas Health Science CenterFort Worth, TX- -- --
University of Phoenix-TexasDallas, TX33% -- --
University of St ThomasHouston, TX69% -- 78%67%
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX51% -38% 71%25%
Wade CollegeDallas, TX54% 13%- 100%100%
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX19% -- 45%37%
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX35% 22%- --
West Coast University-TexasRichardson, TX31% -- 100%-
West Coast University-TexasRichardson, TX11% -- 50%-
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, TX55% 27%33% 70%65%
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX72% -- 89%100%
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX72% -- 85%100%
Wiley UniversityMarshall, TX24% -- 50%50%
Average45.58%21.68%30.86%69.36%55.08%

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