Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.20% where 329 students out of 607 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, Centenary University has the most highest graduation rate of 61.60%, while Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the lowest rate of 49.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary University | 61.60% (51.16% / 67.55%) | 146 (44 / 102) |
237 (86 / 151) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 49.46% (39.43% / 58.46%) | 183 (69 / 114) |
370 (175 / 195) |
| Average | 54.20% (43.30% / 62.43%) |
329 (113 / 216) |
607 (261 / 346) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.81% where 187 students have transferred out from schools out of 607 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, Centenary University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.85%, while Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the highest rate of 32.70% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary University | 27.85% (36.05% / 23.18%) | 66 (31 / 35) | 237 (86 / 151) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 32.70% (42.86% / 23.59%) | 121 (75 / 46) | 370 (175 / 195) |
| Average | 30.81% (40.61% / 23.41%) | 187 (106 / 81) |
607 (261 / 346) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 31.00% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Centenary University | 76% | 33% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 76% | 29% |
| Average | 76.00% | 31.00% |