Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.50% where 2,915 students out of 4,194 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, Skidmore College has the most highest graduation rate of 84.17%, while Mercy College has the lowest rate of 47.05%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | 62.58% (57.45% / 64.66%) | 102 (27 / 75) |
163 (47 / 116) |
Mercy College | 47.05% (45.45% / 47.88%) | 423 (140 / 283) |
899 (308 / 591) |
Rochester Institute of Technology | 73.99% (70.81% / 80.20%) | 1,789 (1,133 / 656) |
2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
Skidmore College | 84.17% (82.37% / 85.44%) | 601 (243 / 358) |
714 (295 / 419) |
Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 69.50% (68.58% / 70.58%) |
2,915 (1,543 / 1,372) |
4,194 (2,250 / 1,944) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.51% where 347 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,613 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, Skidmore College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.48%, 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) |
---|---|---|---|
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 163 (47 / 116) |
Mercy College | 29.48% (29.55% / 29.44%) | 265 (91 / 174) | 899 (308 / 591) |
Rochester Institute of Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
Skidmore College | 11.48% (11.53% / 11.46%) | 82 (34 / 48) | 714 (295 / 419) |
Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 21.51% (20.73% / 21.98%) | 347 (125 / 222) |
1,613 (603 / 1,010) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.25% for full-time students and 63.33% 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, Skidmore College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while American Musical and Dramatic Academy has the lowest rate of 74%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | 74% | - |
Mercy College | 74% | 40% |
Rochester Institute of Technology | 85% | 100% |
Skidmore College | 88% | 50% |
Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | No retention information available at the school. | |
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 80.25% | 63.33% |