Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.85% where 2,371 students out of 3,007 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, Barnard College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.55%, while Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnard College | 91.55% (0.00% / 91.55%) | 542 (0 / 542) |
592 (0 / 592) |
| Metropolitan College of New York | 38.46% (21.43% / 48.00%) | 15 (3 / 12) |
39 (14 / 25) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 83.80% (81.68% / 88.39%) | 1,417 (945 / 472) |
1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
| Utica University | 57.96% (53.06% / 62.87%) | 397 (182 / 215) |
685 (343 / 342) |
| Bard College - Fishkill Correctional Facility | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bard College - Woodbourne Correctional Facility | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 78.85% (74.64% / 83.12%) |
2,371 (1,130 / 1,241) |
3,007 (1,514 / 1,493) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.14% where 211 students have transferred out from schools out of 724 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, Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.64%, while Utica University has the highest rate of 29.34% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnard College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 592 (0 / 592) |
| Metropolitan College of New York | 25.64% (21.43% / 28.00%) | 10 (3 / 7) | 39 (14 / 25) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
| Utica University | 29.34% (35.57% / 23.10%) | 201 (122 / 79) | 685 (343 / 342) |
| Bard College - Fishkill Correctional Facility | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bard College - Woodbourne Correctional Facility | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 29.14% (35.01% / 23.43%) | 211 (125 / 86) |
724 (357 / 367) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.25% for full-time students and 83.50% 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, Barnard College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest rate of 31%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Barnard College | 96% | 100% |
| Metropolitan College of New York | 31% | 67% |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 89% | - |
| Utica University | 73% | - |
| Bard College - Fishkill Correctional Facility | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Bard College - Woodbourne Correctional Facility | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 72.25% | 83.50% |