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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.80% where 8,073 students out of 10,651 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most highest graduation rate of 84.43%, while New Jersey City University has the lowest rate of 38.64%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
New Jersey City University 38.64%
(36.12% / 40.60%)
369
(151 / 218)
955
(418 / 537)
Ramapo College of New Jersey 69.53%
(63.00% / 74.95%)
655
(269 / 386)
942
(427 / 515)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 84.43%
(81.68% / 87.28%)
5,264
(2,595 / 2,669)
6,235
(3,177 / 3,058)
Rutgers University-Newark 66.24%
(62.52% / 69.38%)
885
(382 / 503)
1,336
(611 / 725)
Stockton University 76.08%
(71.95% / 78.77%)
900
(336 / 564)
1,183
(467 / 716)
Thomas Edison State University No completers information available at the school.
Average75.80%
(73.20% / 78.18%)
8,073
(3,733 / 4,340)
10,651
(5,100 / 5,551)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.76% where 1,359 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,651 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.70%, while New Jersey City University has the highest rate of 26.70% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
New Jersey City University 26.70%
(24.16% / 28.68%)
255
(101 / 154)
955
(418 / 537)
Ramapo College of New Jersey 20.28%
(22.48% / 18.45%)
191
(96 / 95)
942
(427 / 515)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 7.70%
(8.56% / 6.80%)
480
(272 / 208)
6,235
(3,177 / 3,058)
Rutgers University-Newark 18.19%
(19.48% / 17.10%)
243
(119 / 124)
1,336
(611 / 725)
Stockton University 16.06%
(16.06% / 16.06%)
190
(75 / 115)
1,183
(467 / 716)
Thomas Edison State University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average12.76%
(13.00% / 12.54%)
1,359
(663 / 696)
10,651
(5,100 / 5,551)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.80% for full-time students and 76.60% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while New Jersey City University has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
New Jersey City University 73%86%
Ramapo College of New Jersey 84%57%
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 92%80%
Rutgers University-Newark 82%60%
Stockton University 78%100%
Thomas Edison State University No retention information available at the school.
Average81.80% 76.60%