Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.11% where 2,620 students out of 3,230 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most highest graduation rate of 95.25%, while American Musical and Dramatic Academy has the lowest rate of 62.58%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | 62.58% (57.45% / 64.66%) | 102 (27 / 75) |
163 (47 / 116) |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 95.25% (94.56% / 95.93%) | 1,443 (713 / 730) |
1,515 (754 / 761) |
| The New School | 69.27% (64.86% / 70.55%) | 1,075 (227 / 848) |
1,552 (350 / 1,202) |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 81.11% (84.01% / 79.51%) |
2,620 (967 / 1,653) |
3,230 (1,151 / 2,079) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.60% where 233 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,067 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 The New School has the highest rate of 14.05% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 163 (47 / 116) |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 0.99% (0.80% / 1.18%) | 15 (6 / 9) | 1,515 (754 / 761) |
| The New School | 14.05% (10.29% / 15.14%) | 218 (36 / 182) | 1,552 (350 / 1,202) |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 7.60% (3.80% / 9.73%) | 233 (42 / 191) |
3,067 (1,104 / 1,963) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 76.00% 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Associated Beth Rivkah Schools has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | 74% | - | |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 98% | 83% | |
| The New School | 83% | 69% | |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | 61% | - | |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 79.00% | 76.00% | |