Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.34% where 2,252 students out of 2,950 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most highest graduation rate of 83.80%, while Marymount Manhattan College has the lowest rate of 56.64%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Manhattan School of Music | 79.19% (78.46% / 79.76%) | 118 (51 / 67) |
149 (65 / 84) |
Marymount Manhattan College | 56.64% (56.35% / 56.72%) | 303 (71 / 232) |
535 (126 / 409) |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 83.80% (81.68% / 88.39%) | 1,417 (945 / 472) |
1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
St. John Fisher University | 72.00% (65.27% / 76.79%) | 414 (156 / 258) |
575 (239 / 336) |
The General Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
LIU Brentwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Average | 76.34% (77.06% / 75.50%) |
2,252 (1,223 / 1,029) |
2,950 (1,587 / 1,363) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.48% where 283 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,259 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, Manhattan School of Music has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.03%, while Marymount Manhattan College has the highest rate of 28.60% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Manhattan School of Music | 4.03% (4.62% / 3.57%) | 6 (3 / 3) | 149 (65 / 84) |
Marymount Manhattan College | 28.60% (26.19% / 29.34%) | 153 (33 / 120) | 535 (126 / 409) |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
St. John Fisher University | 21.57% (26.36% / 18.15%) | 124 (63 / 61) | 575 (239 / 336) |
The General Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
LIU Brentwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Average | 22.48% (23.02% / 22.20%) | 283 (99 / 184) |
1,259 (430 / 829) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.50% for full-time students and 33.00% 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Marymount Manhattan College has the lowest rate of 63%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Manhattan School of Music | 87% | - | |
Marymount Manhattan College | 63% | 33% | |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 89% | - | |
St. John Fisher University | 83% | - | |
The General Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
LIU Brentwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Average | 80.50% | 33.00% |