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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.87% where 1,891 students out of 2,595 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most highest graduation rate of 83.80%, while Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Metropolitan College of New York 38.46%
(21.43% / 48.00%)
15
(3 / 12)
39
(14 / 25)
Keuka College 52.07%
(48.57% / 53.49%)
189
(51 / 138)
363
(105 / 258)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 83.80%
(81.68% / 88.39%)
1,417
(945 / 472)
1,691
(1,157 / 534)
St. Francis College 53.78%
(42.86% / 61.64%)
270
(90 / 180)
502
(210 / 292)
Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School No completers information available at the school.
Average72.87%
(73.28% / 72.32%)
1,891
(1,089 / 802)
2,595
(1,486 / 1,109)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.80% where 145 students have transferred out from schools out of 541 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, Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.64%, while St. Francis College has the highest rate of 26.89% (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)
Metropolitan College of New York 25.64%
(21.43% / 28.00%)
10
(3 / 7)
39
(14 / 25)
Keuka College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
363
(105 / 258)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,691
(1,157 / 534)
St. Francis College 26.89%
(27.14% / 26.71%)
135
(57 / 78)
502
(210 / 292)
Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average26.80%
(26.79% / 26.81%)
145
(60 / 85)
541
(224 / 317)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.25% for full-time students and 83.50% 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Metropolitan College of New York has the lowest rate of 31%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Metropolitan College of New York 31%67%
Keuka College 63%-
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 89%-
St. Francis College 70%100%
Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School No retention information available at the school.
Average63.25% 83.50%