Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.18% where 3,479 students out of 5,179 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, St. John's University-New York has the most highest graduation rate of 69.26%, while Medaille University has the lowest rate of 42.20%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 67.77% (63.74% / 70.76%) | 1,106 (443 / 663) |
1,632 (695 / 937) |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | 50.00% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 19 (19 / 0) |
38 (38 / 0) |
| Medaille University | 42.20% (44.21% / 41.18%) | 119 (42 / 77) |
282 (95 / 187) |
| St. John's University-New York | 69.26% (64.64% / 72.71%) | 2,235 (892 / 1,343) |
3,227 (1,380 / 1,847) |
| Yeshiva and Kollel Harbotzas Torah | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 67.18% (63.22% / 70.11%) |
3,479 (1,396 / 2,083) |
5,179 (2,208 / 2,971) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.75% where 444 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,952 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, Medaille University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.06%, while Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary has the highest rate of 36.84% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 24.26% (26.04% / 22.95%) | 396 (181 / 215) | 1,632 (695 / 937) |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | 36.84% (36.84% / 0.00%) | 14 (14 / 0) | 38 (38 / 0) |
| Medaille University | 12.06% (10.53% / 12.83%) | 34 (10 / 24) | 282 (95 / 187) |
| St. John's University-New York | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,227 (1,380 / 1,847) |
| Yeshiva and Kollel Harbotzas Torah | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 22.75% (24.76% / 21.26%) | 444 (205 / 239) |
1,952 (828 / 1,124) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.25% for full-time students and 45.00% 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, Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Medaille University has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 83% | 50% | |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | 98% | - | |
| Medaille University | 66% | - | |
| St. John's University-New York | 82% | 40% | |
| Yeshiva and Kollel Harbotzas Torah | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 82.25% | 45.00% | |