Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Texas Southmost

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 24.40% where the current academic year rate is 29%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Texas Southmost College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	31%	25%	36%
2016-17	15%	14%	16%
2017-18	19%	16%	21%
2018-19	23%	23%	23%
2019-20	20%	15%	24%
2020-21	18%	16%	20%
2021-22	31%	28%	34%
2022-23	32%	28%	35%
2023-24	26%	26%	27%
2024-25	29%	32%	27%
Average	24.40%	22.30%	26.30%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 8.00% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Texas Southmost College from 2017 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.40% for full-time students and 51.40% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Texas Southmost from 2015 to 2025.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 21.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 23 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Texas Southmost College since 2025.

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