Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.48% where 1,371 students out of 2,305 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, Yeshiva of Ocean has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Mercy College has the lowest rate of 47.05%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira College | 55.61% (47.14% / 60.00%) | 114 (33 / 81) |
205 (70 / 135) |
| Mercy College | 47.05% (45.45% / 47.88%) | 423 (140 / 283) |
899 (308 / 591) |
| Utica University | 57.96% (53.06% / 62.87%) | 397 (182 / 215) |
685 (343 / 342) |
| Yeshiva University | 84.57% (81.78% / 87.17%) | 433 (202 / 231) |
512 (247 / 265) |
| Yeshiva of Ocean | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 4 (4 / 0) |
4 (4 / 0) |
| Concordia College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 59.48% (57.72% / 60.77%) |
1,371 (561 / 810) |
2,305 (972 / 1,333) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.55% where 542 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,301 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, Elmira College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.32%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira College | 7.32% (8.57% / 6.67%) | 15 (6 / 9) | 205 (70 / 135) |
| Mercy College | 29.48% (29.55% / 29.44%) | 265 (91 / 174) | 899 (308 / 591) |
| Utica University | 29.34% (35.57% / 23.10%) | 201 (122 / 79) | 685 (343 / 342) |
| Yeshiva University | 11.91% (13.77% / 10.19%) | 61 (34 / 27) | 512 (247 / 265) |
| Yeshiva of Ocean | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 4 (4 / 0) |
| Concordia College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 23.55% (26.14% / 21.68%) | 542 (253 / 289) |
2,301 (968 / 1,333) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 57.50% 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, Yeshiva University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Yeshiva of Ocean has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira College | 74% | - | |
| Mercy College | 74% | 40% | |
| Utica University | 73% | - | |
| Yeshiva University | 92% | 75% | |
| Yeshiva of Ocean | 67% | - | |
| Concordia College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 76.00% | 57.50% | |