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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.57% where 538 students out of 951 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, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 61.10%, while Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the lowest rate of 49.46%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 49.46%
(39.43% / 58.46%)
183
(69 / 114)
370
(175 / 195)
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 61.10%
(56.32% / 65.00%)
355
(147 / 208)
581
(261 / 320)
Average56.57%
(49.54% / 62.52%)
538
(216 / 322)
951
(436 / 515)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.50% where 233 students have transferred out from schools out of 951 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, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.28%, while Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the highest rate of 32.70% (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)
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 32.70%
(42.86% / 23.59%)
121
(75 / 46)
370
(175 / 195)
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 19.28%
(26.05% / 13.75%)
112
(68 / 44)
581
(261 / 320)
Average24.50%
(32.80% / 17.48%)
233
(143 / 90)
951
(436 / 515)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 24.50% 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, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the lowest rate of 76%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 76%29%
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 80%20%
Average78.00% 24.50%