Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 93.44% where 6,354 students out of 6,800 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, Cornell University has the most highest graduation rate of 95.29%, while United States Military Academy has the lowest rate of 87.69%.
| 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) |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 95.25% (94.56% / 95.93%) | 1,443 (713 / 730) |
1,515 (754 / 761) |
| Cornell University | 95.29% (94.55% / 95.94%) | 3,159 (1,458 / 1,701) |
3,315 (1,542 / 1,773) |
| The Juilliard School | 89.19% (87.50% / 90.91%) | 99 (49 / 50) |
111 (56 / 55) |
| United States Military Academy | 87.69% (88.64% / 84.19%) | 1,111 (882 / 229) |
1,267 (995 / 272) |
| Average | 93.44% (92.68% / 94.18%) |
6,354 (3,102 / 3,252) |
6,800 (3,347 / 3,453) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.25% where 65 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,893 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.99%, while United States Military Academy has the highest rate of 3.71% (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) |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 0.99% (0.80% / 1.18%) | 15 (6 / 9) | 1,515 (754 / 761) |
| Cornell University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,315 (1,542 / 1,773) |
| The Juilliard School | 2.70% (1.79% / 3.64%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 111 (56 / 55) |
| United States Military Academy | 3.71% (3.72% / 3.68%) | 47 (37 / 10) | 1,267 (995 / 272) |
| Average | 2.25% (2.44% / 1.93%) | 65 (44 / 21) |
2,893 (1,805 / 1,088) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 96.80% for full-time students and 91.50% 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, The Juilliard School has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while United States Military Academy has the lowest rate of 94%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Barnard College | 96% | 100% |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 98% | 83% |
| Cornell University | 97% | - |
| The Juilliard School | 99% | - |
| United States Military Academy | 94% | - |
| Average | 96.80% | 91.50% |