Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.15% where 1,806 students out of 2,503 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, New York School of Interior Design has the most highest graduation rate of 83.33%, while Bard College has the lowest rate of 71.60%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 71.60% (73.30% / 70.57%) | 363 (140 / 223) |
507 (191 / 316) |
| Clarkson University | 72.52% (71.68% / 74.48%) | 578 (400 / 178) |
797 (558 / 239) |
| Niagara University | 72.17% (66.25% / 75.93%) | 446 (159 / 287) |
618 (240 / 378) |
| New York School of Interior Design | 83.33% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 5 (0 / 5) |
6 (1 / 5) |
| St. John Fisher University | 72.00% (65.27% / 76.79%) | 414 (156 / 258) |
575 (239 / 336) |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.15% (69.57% / 74.65%) |
1,806 (855 / 951) |
2,503 (1,229 / 1,274) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.25% where 533 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,508 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, Niagara University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.74%, while Yeshiva Derech Chaim has the highest rate of 72.73% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 22.09% (20.94% / 22.78%) | 112 (40 / 72) | 507 (191 / 316) |
| Clarkson University | 20.95% (20.79% / 21.34%) | 167 (116 / 51) | 797 (558 / 239) |
| Niagara University | 19.74% (18.33% / 20.63%) | 122 (44 / 78) | 618 (240 / 378) |
| New York School of Interior Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (1 / 5) |
| St. John Fisher University | 21.57% (26.36% / 18.15%) | 124 (63 / 61) | 575 (239 / 336) |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | 72.73% (72.73% / 0.00%) | 8 (8 / 0) | 11 (11 / 0) |
| Average | 21.25% (21.87% / 20.65%) | 533 (271 / 262) |
2,508 (1,239 / 1,269) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.50% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Bard College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Yeshiva Derech Chaim has the lowest rate of 78%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 89% | - |
| Clarkson University | 83% | - |
| Niagara University | 79% | 100% |
| New York School of Interior Design | 89% | - |
| St. John Fisher University | 83% | - |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | 78% | - |
| Average | 83.50% | 100.00% |