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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.67% where 7,841 students out of 10,362 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most highest graduation rate of 84.43%, while New Jersey City University has the lowest rate of 38.64%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
New Jersey City University 38.64%
(36.12% / 40.60%)
369
(151 / 218)
955
(418 / 537)
Rutgers University-Camden 64.78%
(58.51% / 69.54%)
423
(165 / 258)
653
(282 / 371)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 84.43%
(81.68% / 87.28%)
5,264
(2,595 / 2,669)
6,235
(3,177 / 3,058)
Rutgers University-Newark 66.24%
(62.52% / 69.38%)
885
(382 / 503)
1,336
(611 / 725)
Stockton University 76.08%
(71.95% / 78.77%)
900
(336 / 564)
1,183
(467 / 716)
Average75.67%
(73.24% / 77.90%)
7,841
(3,629 / 4,212)
10,362
(4,955 / 5,407)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.28% where 1,272 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,362 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.70%, while New Jersey City University has the highest rate of 26.70% (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)
New Jersey City University 26.70%
(24.16% / 28.68%)
255
(101 / 154)
955
(418 / 537)
Rutgers University-Camden 15.93%
(18.44% / 14.02%)
104
(52 / 52)
653
(282 / 371)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 7.70%
(8.56% / 6.80%)
480
(272 / 208)
6,235
(3,177 / 3,058)
Rutgers University-Newark 18.19%
(19.48% / 17.10%)
243
(119 / 124)
1,336
(611 / 725)
Stockton University 16.06%
(16.06% / 16.06%)
190
(75 / 115)
1,183
(467 / 716)
Average12.28%
(12.49% / 12.08%)
1,272
(619 / 653)
10,362
(4,955 / 5,407)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.80% for full-time students and 73.80% 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while New Jersey City University has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
New Jersey City University 73%86%
Rutgers University-Camden 79%43%
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 92%80%
Rutgers University-Newark 82%60%
Stockton University 78%100%
Average80.80% 73.80%