Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.77% where 1,869 students out of 2,604 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, University of Rochester has the most highest graduation rate of 89.73%, while Long Island University has the lowest rate of 46.97%.
| 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) |
| Long Island University | 46.97% (40.79% / 50.82%) | 465 (155 / 310) |
990 (380 / 610) |
| University of Rochester | 89.73% (88.26% / 91.20%) | 1,302 (639 / 663) |
1,451 (724 / 727) |
| LIU Brooklyn | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bard College - Fishkill Correctional Facility | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.77% (71.33% / 72.13%) |
1,869 (821 / 1,048) |
2,604 (1,151 / 1,453) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.33% where 423 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,441 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, University of Rochester has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.58%, while Long Island University has the highest rate of 37.47% (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) |
| Long Island University | 37.47% (40.00% / 35.90%) | 371 (152 / 219) | 990 (380 / 610) |
| University of Rochester | 3.58% (3.59% / 3.58%) | 52 (26 / 26) | 1,451 (724 / 727) |
| LIU Brooklyn | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bard College - Fishkill Correctional Facility | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.33% (16.12% / 18.32%) | 423 (178 / 245) |
2,441 (1,104 / 1,337) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.50% for full-time students and 13.00% 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, University of Rochester has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh has the lowest rate of 50%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | 74% | - | |
| Long Island University | 78% | 13% | |
| University of Rochester | 92% | - | |
| LIU Brooklyn | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh | 50% | - | |
| Bard College - Fishkill Correctional Facility | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 73.50% | 13.00% | |