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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.18% where 1,658 students out of 2,297 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, Fairfield University has the most highest graduation rate of 84.19%, while University of Saint Joseph has the lowest rate of 60.80%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Fairfield University 84.19%
(81.86% / 85.65%)
889
(334 / 555)
1,056
(408 / 648)
University of New Haven 62.10%
(59.79% / 63.84%)
693
(287 / 406)
1,116
(480 / 636)
University of Saint Joseph 60.80%
(0.00% / 60.80%)
76
(0 / 76)
125
(0 / 125)
Goodwin University No completers information available at the school.
Rensselaer at Hartford No completers information available at the school.
Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship no recent data available (probably not active)
Average72.18%
(69.93% / 73.60%)
1,658
(621 / 1,037)
2,297
(888 / 1,409)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.97% where 165 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,181 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, Fairfield University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.12%, while University of Saint Joseph has the highest rate of 29.60% (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)
Fairfield University 12.12%
(12.75% / 11.73%)
128
(52 / 76)
1,056
(408 / 648)
University of New Haven 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,116
(480 / 636)
University of Saint Joseph 29.60%
(0.00% / 29.60%)
37
(0 / 37)
125
(0 / 125)
Goodwin University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Rensselaer at Hartford No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship no recent data available (probably not active)
Average13.97%
(12.75% / 14.62%)
165
(52 / 113)
1,181
(408 / 773)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 63.00% 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, Fairfield University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while University of New Haven has the lowest rate of 74%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Fairfield University 91%-
University of New Haven 74%63%
University of Saint Joseph 78%-
Goodwin University No retention information available at the school.
Rensselaer at Hartford No retention information available at the school.
Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship no recent data available (probably not active)
Average81.00% 63.00%