Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.24% where 1,187 students out of 1,877 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, Adelphi University has the most highest graduation rate of 67.52%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 50.76%.
| 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) |
| Marymount Manhattan College | 56.64% (56.35% / 56.72%) | 303 (71 / 232) |
535 (126 / 409) |
| Wells College | 50.76% (47.73% / 52.27%) | 67 (21 / 46) |
132 (44 / 88) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 63.24% (61.04% / 64.09%) |
1,187 (318 / 869) |
1,877 (521 / 1,356) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.27% where 441 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,745 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, Adelphi University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.80%, while Marymount Manhattan College has the highest rate of 28.60% (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) |
| Marymount Manhattan College | 28.60% (26.19% / 29.34%) | 153 (33 / 120) | 535 (126 / 409) |
| Wells College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 132 (44 / 88) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 25.27% (23.90% / 25.79%) | 441 (114 / 327) |
1,745 (477 / 1,268) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.67% for full-time students and 46.50% 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, Adelphi University has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 85% | 60% |
| Marymount Manhattan College | 63% | 33% |
| Wells College | 46% | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo | No retention information available at the school. | |
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 64.67% | 46.50% |