Mercy Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Mercy College, the graduation rates was 47.10% (430 students out of 913 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 141 male and 289 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Mercy College. Last year, the graduation rate was 47.10%. where 430 students out of 913 candidate completed their degree.

268 students completed their course in 4 years and 113 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 30 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Mercy College, 7 of 13 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 53.85%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Mercy College is 29.03% (265 out of 913 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Mercy College, the retention rate is 74% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students.