Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.66% where 1,030 students out of 1,698 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, Pratt Institute-Main has the most highest graduation rate of 75.97%, while Mercy College has the lowest rate of 47.05%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy College | 47.05% (45.45% / 47.88%) | 423 (140 / 283) |
899 (308 / 591) |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 75.97% (73.01% / 77.14%) | 607 (165 / 442) |
799 (226 / 573) |
| Culinary Institute of America | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| New York Medical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 60.66% (57.12% / 62.29%) |
1,030 (305 / 725) |
1,698 (534 / 1,164) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.90% where 304 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,698 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, Pratt Institute-Main has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.88%, while Mercy College has the highest rate of 29.48% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy College | 29.48% (29.55% / 29.44%) | 265 (91 / 174) | 899 (308 / 591) |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 4.88% (4.42% / 5.06%) | 39 (10 / 29) | 799 (226 / 573) |
| Culinary Institute of America | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| New York Medical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.90% (18.91% / 17.44%) | 304 (101 / 203) |
1,698 (534 / 1,164) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 40.00% 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, Pratt Institute-Main has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Culinary Institute of America has the lowest rate of 65%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy College | 74% | 40% |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 89% | 40% |
| Culinary Institute of America | 65% | - |
| New York Medical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 76.00% | 40.00% |