Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.57% where 983 students out of 1,393 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 Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid has the lowest rate of 41.03%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred University | 53.48% (50.20% / 58.24%) | 223 (124 / 99) |
417 (247 / 170) |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 71.62% (61.86% / 76.06%) | 270 (73 / 197) |
377 (118 / 259) |
| Union College | 84.64% (80.39% / 89.76%) | 474 (246 / 228) |
560 (306 / 254) |
| Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid | 41.03% (41.03% / 0.00%) | 16 (16 / 0) |
39 (39 / 0) |
| LIU Riverhead | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 70.57% (64.65% / 76.72%) |
983 (459 / 524) |
1,393 (710 / 683) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.95% where 264 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,393 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, Union College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.25%, while Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid has the highest rate of 58.97% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred University | 31.89% (34.82% / 27.65%) | 133 (86 / 47) | 417 (247 / 170) |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 11.94% (15.25% / 10.42%) | 45 (18 / 27) | 377 (118 / 259) |
| Union College | 11.25% (14.71% / 7.09%) | 63 (45 / 18) | 560 (306 / 254) |
| Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid | 58.97% (58.97% / 0.00%) | 23 (23 / 0) | 39 (39 / 0) |
| LIU Riverhead | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 18.95% (24.23% / 13.47%) | 264 (172 / 92) |
1,393 (710 / 683) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.75% for full-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 Alfred University has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred University | 72% | - | |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 79% | - | |
| Union College | 89% | - | |
| Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid | 83% | - | |
| LIU Riverhead | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 80.75% | 0.00% | |