Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.15% where 2,208 students out of 2,721 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, Fordham University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.42%, while Bard College has the lowest rate of 71.60%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 76.00% (84.62% / 66.67%) | 19 (11 / 8) |
25 (13 / 12) |
| Bard College | 71.60% (73.30% / 70.57%) | 363 (140 / 223) |
507 (191 / 316) |
| Fordham University | 83.42% (81.81% / 84.49%) | 1,826 (715 / 1,111) |
2,189 (874 / 1,315) |
| Culinary Institute of America | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Teachers College at Columbia University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bard College - Eastern NY Correctional Facility | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 81.15% (80.33% / 81.68%) |
2,208 (866 / 1,342) |
2,721 (1,078 / 1,643) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.83% where 322 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,721 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, Fordham University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.37%, while Bard College has the highest rate of 22.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 20.00% (15.38% / 25.00%) | 5 (2 / 3) | 25 (13 / 12) |
| Bard College | 22.09% (20.94% / 22.78%) | 112 (40 / 72) | 507 (191 / 316) |
| Fordham University | 9.37% (9.27% / 9.43%) | 205 (81 / 124) | 2,189 (874 / 1,315) |
| Culinary Institute of America | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Teachers College at Columbia University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bard College - Eastern NY Correctional Facility | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 11.83% (11.41% / 12.11%) | 322 (123 / 199) |
2,721 (1,078 / 1,643) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Culinary Institute of America has the lowest rate of 65%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 90% | - |
| Bard College | 89% | - |
| Fordham University | 88% | 50% |
| Culinary Institute of America | 65% | - |
| Teachers College at Columbia University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Bard College - Eastern NY Correctional Facility | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 83.00% | 50.00% |