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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.53% where 3,671 students out of 4,797 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, University of Rochester has the most highest graduation rate of 89.73%, while Houghton University has the lowest rate of 60.89%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
D'Youville University 65.69%
(63.49% / 66.48%)
157
(40 / 117)
239
(63 / 176)
Houghton University 60.89%
(61.54% / 60.42%)
151
(64 / 87)
248
(104 / 144)
Rochester Institute of Technology 73.99%
(70.81% / 80.20%)
1,789
(1,133 / 656)
2,418
(1,600 / 818)
University of Rochester 89.73%
(88.26% / 91.20%)
1,302
(639 / 663)
1,451
(724 / 727)
Wagner College 61.68%
(47.46% / 71.21%)
272
(84 / 188)
441
(177 / 264)
Yeshivas Novominsk No completers information available at the school.
Average76.53%
(73.46% / 80.37%)
3,671
(1,960 / 1,711)
4,797
(2,668 / 2,129)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.08% where 365 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,420 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 Yeshivas Novominsk has the highest rate of 97.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
D'Youville University 20.92%
(23.81% / 19.89%)
50
(15 / 35)
239
(63 / 176)
Houghton University 23.39%
(23.08% / 23.61%)
58
(24 / 34)
248
(104 / 144)
Rochester Institute of Technology 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,418
(1,600 / 818)
University of Rochester 3.58%
(3.59% / 3.58%)
52
(26 / 26)
1,451
(724 / 727)
Wagner College 37.41%
(52.54% / 27.27%)
165
(93 / 72)
441
(177 / 264)
Yeshivas Novominsk 97.56%
(97.56% / 0.00%)
40
(40 / 0)
41
(41 / 0)
Average15.08%
(17.85% / 12.74%)
365
(198 / 167)
2,420
(1,109 / 1,311)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.00% for full-time students and 100.00% 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 Houghton University has the lowest rate of 81%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
D'Youville University 86%-
Houghton University 81%100%
Rochester Institute of Technology 85%100%
University of Rochester 92%-
Wagner College 82%-
Yeshivas Novominsk 90%-
Average86.00% 100.00%