HB 1172, 79th Legislature, required that general academic teaching institutions report to their governing boards on their efforts to promote students’ timely graduation. The Coordinating Board directed the institutions to provide their governing boards a brief (one to two paragraph) description responding to the specific statements in the legislation, as shown below. The institutional responses may include links to web pages that give greater details.
- To ensure that undergraduate students graduate in a timely manner.
- To ensure that undergraduate students do not attempt an excessive number of semester credit hours beyond the minimum number required to complete the students’ degree programs.
- To provide academic counseling concerning timely graduation.
- To develop an online student degree progress report which compares the courses taken and credit received by a student to the courses completed and needed for degree and graduation requirements for each academic term.
- To implement tuition policies that encourage timely graduation.
Historical Reports and Documents
- FY 2009 Memo to Institutions
- FY 2008 Memo to Institutions
- Timely Graduation Summary FY 2004 to FY 2007, Includes DE SCH
The following are links to institutional submissions to their boards:
- Angelo State University
- Lamar University
- Midwestern State University
- Prairie View A&M University
- Sam Houston State University
- Stephen F. Austin State University
- Sul Ross State University
- Tarleton State University
- Texas A&M University
- Texas A&M University – Commerce
- Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
- Texas A&M University – Galveston
- Texas A&M International University
- Texas A&M University – Kingsville
- Texas A&M University – Texarkana
- Texas Southern University
- Texas State University
- Texas Tech University
- Texas Woman’s University
- University of Houston
- University of Houston – Clear Lake
- University of Houston – Downtown
- University of Houston – Victoria
- University of North Texas
- University of Texas at Austin
- University of Texas at Arlington
- University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College
- University of Texas at Dallas
- University of Texas at El Paso
- University of Texas – Pan American
- University of Texas Permian Basin
- University of Texas at San Antonio
- University of Texas at Tyler
- West Texas A&M University