Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Mercy College, the graduation rates was 43.74% (360 students out of 823 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 103 male and 257 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Next table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Mercy College. Last year, the graduation rate was 43.74%. where 360 students out of 823 candidate completed their degree.

225 students completed their course in 4 years and 106 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 23 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

Next table and chart shows 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, 0 of 1 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 0.00%.

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 34.51% (284 out of 823 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 75% for full-time students and 72 % for part-time students.