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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.77% where 3,585 students out of 5,535 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, St. John's University-New York has the most highest graduation rate of 69.26%, while Mercy College has the lowest rate of 47.05%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Adelphi University 67.52%
(64.39% / 68.80%)
817
(226 / 591)
1,210
(351 / 859)
Cazenovia College 55.28%
(43.64% / 59.72%)
110
(24 / 86)
199
(55 / 144)
Mercy College 47.05%
(45.45% / 47.88%)
423
(140 / 283)
899
(308 / 591)
St. John's University-New York 69.26%
(64.64% / 72.71%)
2,235
(892 / 1,343)
3,227
(1,380 / 1,847)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai No completers information available at the school.
Northeastern Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Average64.77%
(61.22% / 66.93%)
3,585
(1,282 / 2,303)
5,535
(2,094 / 3,441)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.22% where 553 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,109 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, Adelphi University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.80%, while Mercy College has the highest rate of 29.48% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Adelphi University 23.80%
(23.08% / 24.10%)
288
(81 / 207)
1,210
(351 / 859)
Cazenovia College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
199
(55 / 144)
Mercy College 29.48%
(29.55% / 29.44%)
265
(91 / 174)
899
(308 / 591)
St. John's University-New York 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,227
(1,380 / 1,847)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Northeastern Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average26.22%
(26.10% / 26.28%)
553
(172 / 381)
2,109
(659 / 1,450)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.25% for full-time students and 46.67% 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, Adelphi University has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Cazenovia College has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Adelphi University 85%60%
Cazenovia College 68%-
Mercy College 74%40%
St. John's University-New York 82%40%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai No retention information available at the school.
Northeastern Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Average77.25% 46.67%