Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.16% where 2,359 students out of 3,411 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, Siena College has the most highest graduation rate of 76.48%, while The College of Saint Rose has the lowest rate of 55.07%.
| 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) |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 75.97% (73.01% / 77.14%) | 607 (165 / 442) |
799 (226 / 573) |
| The College of Saint Rose | 55.07% (50.46% / 57.41%) | 353 (109 / 244) |
641 (216 / 425) |
| Siena College | 76.48% (74.86% / 77.83%) | 582 (259 / 323) |
761 (346 / 415) |
| Concordia College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Elim Bible Institute and College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 69.16% (66.64% / 70.42%) |
2,359 (759 / 1,600) |
3,411 (1,139 / 2,272) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.88% where 678 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,411 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, Pratt Institute-Main has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.88%, while The College of Saint Rose has the highest rate of 33.70% (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) |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 4.88% (4.42% / 5.06%) | 39 (10 / 29) | 799 (226 / 573) |
| The College of Saint Rose | 33.70% (34.72% / 33.18%) | 216 (75 / 141) | 641 (216 / 425) |
| Siena College | 17.74% (18.21% / 17.35%) | 135 (63 / 72) | 761 (346 / 415) |
| Concordia College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Elim Bible Institute and College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 19.88% (20.11% / 19.76%) | 678 (229 / 449) |
3,411 (1,139 / 2,272) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.60% for full-time students and 66.67% 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, Elim Bible Institute and College has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while The College of Saint Rose has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 85% | 60% | |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 89% | 40% | |
| The College of Saint Rose | 69% | 100% | |
| Siena College | 85% | - | |
| Concordia College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Elim Bible Institute and College | 100% | - | |
| Average | 85.60% | 66.67% | |