Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.96% where 2,061 students out of 2,825 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, Colgate University has the most highest graduation rate of 91.25%, while Daemen University has the lowest rate of 54.99%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 67.52% (64.39% / 68.80%) | 817 (226 / 591) |
1,210 (351 / 859) |
| Colgate University | 91.25% (90.96% / 91.47%) | 699 (302 / 397) |
766 (332 / 434) |
| Daemen University | 54.99% (45.22% / 59.06%) | 215 (52 / 163) |
391 (115 / 276) |
| St Bonaventure University | 72.98% (71.76% / 74.19%) | 316 (155 / 161) |
433 (216 / 217) |
| Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah | 56.00% (56.00% / 0.00%) | 14 (14 / 0) |
25 (25 / 0) |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 72.96% (72.09% / 73.46%) |
2,061 (749 / 1,312) |
2,825 (1,039 / 1,786) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.87% where 435 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,434 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, Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.00%, while Adelphi University has the highest rate of 23.80% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 23.80% (23.08% / 24.10%) | 288 (81 / 207) | 1,210 (351 / 859) |
| Colgate University | 6.79% (6.02% / 7.37%) | 52 (20 / 32) | 766 (332 / 434) |
| Daemen University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 391 (115 / 276) |
| St Bonaventure University | 21.71% (21.76% / 21.66%) | 94 (47 / 47) | 433 (216 / 217) |
| Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah | 4.00% (4.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 25 (25 / 0) |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 17.87% (16.13% / 18.94%) | 435 (149 / 286) |
2,434 (924 / 1,510) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.60% for full-time students and 70.00% 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, Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Daemen University has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 85% | 60% | |
| Colgate University | 94% | - | |
| Daemen University | 73% | 50% | |
| St Bonaventure University | 80% | 100% | |
| Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah | 96% | - | |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 85.60% | 70.00% | |