Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.13% where 2,500 students out of 3,120 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 Wells College has the lowest rate of 50.76%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 83.42% (81.81% / 84.49%) | 1,826 (715 / 1,111) |
2,189 (874 / 1,315) |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 75.97% (73.01% / 77.14%) | 607 (165 / 442) |
799 (226 / 573) |
| Wells College | 50.76% (47.73% / 52.27%) | 67 (21 / 46) |
132 (44 / 88) |
| LIU Brentwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 80.13% (78.76% / 80.92%) |
2,500 (901 / 1,599) |
3,120 (1,144 / 1,976) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.17% where 244 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,988 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, Pratt Institute-Main has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.88%, while Fordham University has the highest rate of 9.37% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 9.37% (9.27% / 9.43%) | 205 (81 / 124) | 2,189 (874 / 1,315) |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 4.88% (4.42% / 5.06%) | 39 (10 / 29) | 799 (226 / 573) |
| Wells College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 132 (44 / 88) |
| LIU Brentwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 8.17% (8.27% / 8.10%) | 244 (91 / 153) |
2,988 (1,100 / 1,888) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.33% 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, Pratt Institute-Main has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 88% | 50% | |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 89% | 40% | |
| Wells College | 46% | - | |
| LIU Brentwood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.33% | 45.00% | |