Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.94% where 4,460 students out of 5,722 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, Union College has the most highest graduation rate of 84.64%, while Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel has the lowest rate of 39.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 83.42% (81.81% / 84.49%) | 1,826 (715 / 1,111) |
2,189 (874 / 1,315) |
| Nazareth University | 68.86% (68.15% / 69.11%) | 356 (92 / 264) |
517 (135 / 382) |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 73.99% (70.81% / 80.20%) | 1,789 (1,133 / 656) |
2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
| Union College | 84.64% (80.39% / 89.76%) | 474 (246 / 228) |
560 (306 / 254) |
| Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel | 39.47% (39.47% / 0.00%) | 15 (15 / 0) |
38 (38 / 0) |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 77.94% (74.53% / 81.58%) |
4,460 (2,201 / 2,259) |
5,722 (2,953 / 2,769) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.65% where 418 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,304 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, Fordham University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.37%, while Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel has the highest rate of 39.47% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 9.37% (9.27% / 9.43%) | 205 (81 / 124) | 2,189 (874 / 1,315) |
| Nazareth University | 26.11% (24.44% / 26.70%) | 135 (33 / 102) | 517 (135 / 382) |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
| Union College | 11.25% (14.71% / 7.09%) | 63 (45 / 18) | 560 (306 / 254) |
| Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel | 39.47% (39.47% / 0.00%) | 15 (15 / 0) | 38 (38 / 0) |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 12.65% (12.86% / 12.51%) | 418 (174 / 244) |
3,304 (1,353 / 1,951) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.60% for full-time students and 66.67% 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, Union College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Nazareth University has the lowest rate of 82%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 88% | 50% | |
| Nazareth University | 82% | 50% | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 85% | 100% | |
| Union College | 89% | - | |
| Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel | 84% | - | |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 85.60% | 66.67% | |