Outcomes at HSU
Graduation Rate
57.91%
Transfer-out Rate
33.93%
Retention Rate
64.00%
The graduation rate at Hardin-Simmons University is 57.91% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas. 227 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 392 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 48.50%.
The transfer-out rate is 33.93% that is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas. The retention rate (full-time students) is 64% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Hardin-Simmons University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Hardin-Simmons University. 227 students have completed and 133 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 2 students still enrolled and 30 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 392 | 392 |
| Completers | 227 (57.91%) | 227 |
| Transfer-out | 133 (33.93%) | 133 |
| Still Enrolled | 2 (0.51%) | 2 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 30 (7.65%) | 30 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 184 students have completed in 4 years and additional 40 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 184 (46.94%) |
84 (42.42%) |
100 (51.55%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 40 (10.20%) |
18 (9.09%) |
22 (11.34%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 3 (0.77%) |
1 (0.51%) |
2 (1.03%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 57.91% (227/392) | 52.02% (103/198) | 63.92% (124/194) |
| Asian | 83.33% (5/6) | 80.00% (4/5) | 100.00% (1/1) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 47.83% (11/23) | 41.67% (5/12) | 54.55% (6/11) |
| Hispanic | 37.50% (27/72) | 27.27% (9/33) | 46.15% (18/39) |
| White | 63.42% (163/257) | 57.36% (74/129) | 69.53% (89/128) |
| Two or More Race | 46.15% (6/13) | 42.86% (3/7) | 50.00% (3/6) |
| Unknown | 63.64% (7/11) | 60.00% (3/5) | 66.67% (4/6) |