Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 284 students out of 576 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-years BS degree) at Houston Baptist University. By gender, 103 male and 181 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (57.32% in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total57628449.31%
Men22910344.98%
Women34718152.16%
Houston Baptist University graduate rate

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The graduation rate of American Indian or Alaska Native students is 66.67%, rate of Asian students is 68.63%, rate of Black (Non-Hispanic) students is 38.89%, rate of Hispanic students is 44.16%, rate of White students is 64.10%, rate of Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students is 100.00%, rate of Two or More Race students is 42.11%, and rate of Unknown students is 36.67% at Houston Baptist University.
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native66.67%(2/3) - 100.00%(2/2)
Asian68.63%(35/51) 60.00%(12/20) 74.19%(23/31)
Black (Non-Hispanic)38.89%(42/108) 36.59%(15/41) 40.30%(27/67)
Hispanic44.16%(102/231) 41.11%(37/90) 46.10%(65/141)
White64.10%(75/117) 53.06%(26/49) 72.06%(49/68)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander100.00%(1/1) - 100.00%(1/1)
Two or More Race42.11%(8/19) 33.33%(2/6) 46.15%(6/13)
Unknown36.67%(11/30) 27.27%(3/11) 42.11%(8/19)
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
Houston Baptist University graduate rate by race

Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

For BS degrees, 212 students completed their courses in 4 years (or 100% normal time) and 61 finished in 5 years (or 125% normal time). An additional 223 students graduated within 6 years (or 150% normal time).
Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing the total number of students who are known to have transferred out of other institutions within 150% of normal time to completion into the total number of students. At HBU, the transfer-out rate is 32.99%. Its transfer-out rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (22.31% in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
By definition, the retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Houston Baptist University, the retention rate is 69% for full-time students and 55 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (73.63% in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).
Retention Rates at Houston Baptist University

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Houston Baptist University, 8 of 16 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 50.00%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
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