Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.91% where 1,732 students out of 2,064 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, Yeshiva of Ocean has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 71.60% (73.30% / 70.57%) | 363 (140 / 223) |
507 (191 / 316) |
| Boricua College | 76.19% (54.55% / 87.80%) | 48 (12 / 36) |
63 (22 / 41) |
| Metropolitan College of New York | 38.46% (21.43% / 48.00%) | 15 (3 / 12) |
39 (14 / 25) |
| University of Rochester | 89.73% (88.26% / 91.20%) | 1,302 (639 / 663) |
1,451 (724 / 727) |
| Yeshiva of Ocean | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 4 (4 / 0) |
4 (4 / 0) |
| Average | 83.91% (83.56% / 84.22%) |
1,732 (798 / 934) |
2,064 (955 / 1,109) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.69% where 179 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,060 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, University of Rochester has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.58%, while Metropolitan College of New York has the highest rate of 25.64% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 22.09% (20.94% / 22.78%) | 112 (40 / 72) | 507 (191 / 316) |
| Boricua College | 7.94% (13.64% / 4.88%) | 5 (3 / 2) | 63 (22 / 41) |
| Metropolitan College of New York | 25.64% (21.43% / 28.00%) | 10 (3 / 7) | 39 (14 / 25) |
| University of Rochester | 3.58% (3.59% / 3.58%) | 52 (26 / 26) | 1,451 (724 / 727) |
| Yeshiva of Ocean | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 4 (4 / 0) |
| Average | 8.69% (7.57% / 9.65%) | 179 (72 / 107) |
2,060 (951 / 1,109) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, University of Rochester has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest rate of 31%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 89% | - |
| Boricua College | 91% | - |
| Metropolitan College of New York | 31% | 67% |
| University of Rochester | 92% | - |
| Yeshiva of Ocean | 67% | - |
| Average | 74.00% | 67.00% |