Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.61% where 1,789 students out of 2,769 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, Clarkson University has the most highest graduation rate of 72.52%, while Pace University has the lowest rate of 61.41%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 72.52% (71.68% / 74.48%) | 578 (400 / 178) |
797 (558 / 239) |
| Pace University | 61.41% (58.77% / 62.91%) | 1,211 (419 / 792) |
1,972 (713 / 1,259) |
| Average | 64.61% (64.44% / 64.75%) |
1,789 (819 / 970) |
2,769 (1,271 / 1,498) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.65% where 655 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,769 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, Clarkson University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.95%, while Pace University has the highest rate of 24.75% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 20.95% (20.79% / 21.34%) | 167 (116 / 51) | 797 (558 / 239) |
| Pace University | 24.75% (23.28% / 25.58%) | 488 (166 / 322) | 1,972 (713 / 1,259) |
| Average | 23.65% (22.19% / 24.90%) | 655 (282 / 373) |
2,769 (1,271 / 1,498) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 29.00% 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, Clarkson University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Pace University has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 83% | - |
| Pace University | 72% | 29% |
| Average | 77.50% | 29.00% |