Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.60% where 3,233 students out of 3,777 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most highest graduation rate of 95.25%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 50.76%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 95.25% (94.56% / 95.93%) | 1,443 (713 / 730) |
1,515 (754 / 761) |
| New York School of Interior Design | 83.33% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 5 (0 / 5) |
6 (1 / 5) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 83.80% (81.68% / 88.39%) | 1,417 (945 / 472) |
1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
| Touro University | 69.52% (57.58% / 74.75%) | 301 (76 / 225) |
433 (132 / 301) |
| Wells College | 50.76% (47.73% / 52.27%) | 67 (21 / 46) |
132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 85.60% (84.05% / 87.51%) |
3,233 (1,755 / 1,478) |
3,777 (2,088 / 1,689) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.54% where 69 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,948 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.99%, while Touro University has the highest rate of 12.47% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 0.99% (0.80% / 1.18%) | 15 (6 / 9) | 1,515 (754 / 761) |
| New York School of Interior Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (1 / 5) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
| Touro University | 12.47% (10.61% / 13.29%) | 54 (14 / 40) | 433 (132 / 301) |
| Wells College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 3.54% (2.26% / 4.61%) | 69 (20 / 49) |
1,948 (886 / 1,062) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 79.00% 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 98% | 83% |
| New York School of Interior Design | 89% | - |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 89% | - |
| Touro University | 84% | 75% |
| Wells College | 46% | - |
| Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh | 50% | - |
| Average | 76.00% | 79.00% |