Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.34% where 3,491 students out of 4,696 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, Princeton University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.32%, while Saint Elizabeth University has the lowest rate of 43.71%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felician University | 51.58% (51.30% / 51.74%) | 163 (59 / 104) |
316 (115 / 201) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 61.10% (56.32% / 65.00%) | 355 (147 / 208) |
581 (261 / 320) |
| Monmouth University | 68.17% (65.81% / 69.94%) | 741 (306 / 435) |
1,087 (465 / 622) |
| Princeton University | 97.32% (96.87% / 97.80%) | 1,270 (649 / 621) |
1,305 (670 / 635) |
| Seton Hall University | 71.69% (67.21% / 76.17%) | 889 (416 / 473) |
1,240 (619 / 621) |
| Saint Elizabeth University | 43.71% (33.80% / 51.04%) | 73 (24 / 49) |
167 (71 / 96) |
| Average | 74.34% (72.74% / 75.75%) |
3,491 (1,601 / 1,890) |
4,696 (2,201 / 2,495) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.77% where 806 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,391 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, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.28%, while Felician University has the highest rate of 30.38% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felician University | 30.38% (29.57% / 30.85%) | 96 (34 / 62) | 316 (115 / 201) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 19.28% (26.05% / 13.75%) | 112 (68 / 44) | 581 (261 / 320) |
| Monmouth University | 26.31% (27.10% / 25.72%) | 286 (126 / 160) | 1,087 (465 / 622) |
| Princeton University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,305 (670 / 635) |
| Seton Hall University | 21.94% (24.88% / 19.00%) | 272 (154 / 118) | 1,240 (619 / 621) |
| Saint Elizabeth University | 23.95% (25.35% / 22.92%) | 40 (18 / 22) | 167 (71 / 96) |
| Average | 23.77% (26.13% / 21.83%) | 806 (400 / 406) |
3,391 (1,531 / 1,860) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.50% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Princeton University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Felician University has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Felician University | 70% | - |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 80% | 20% |
| Monmouth University | 79% | - |
| Princeton University | 97% | - |
| Seton Hall University | 83% | 100% |
| Saint Elizabeth University | 74% | - |
| Average | 80.50% | 60.00% |