Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.30% where 1,562 students out of 2,548 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, Hofstra University has the most highest graduation rate of 67.77%, 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) |
| Medaille University | 42.20% (44.21% / 41.18%) | 119 (42 / 77) |
282 (95 / 187) |
| St. Francis College | 53.78% (42.86% / 61.64%) | 270 (90 / 180) |
502 (210 / 292) |
| Wells College | 50.76% (47.73% / 52.27%) | 67 (21 / 46) |
132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Cyrus the Great International Online University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 61.30% (57.09% / 64.23%) |
1,562 (596 / 966) |
2,548 (1,044 / 1,504) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.61% where 573 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,427 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 Yeshiva Derech Chaim has the highest rate of 72.73% (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) |
| Medaille University | 12.06% (10.53% / 12.83%) | 34 (10 / 24) | 282 (95 / 187) |
| St. Francis College | 26.89% (27.14% / 26.71%) | 135 (57 / 78) | 502 (210 / 292) |
| Wells College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | 72.73% (72.73% / 0.00%) | 8 (8 / 0) | 11 (11 / 0) |
| Cyrus the Great International Online University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 23.61% (25.32% / 22.39%) | 573 (256 / 317) |
2,427 (1,011 / 1,416) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.60% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Hofstra University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 83% | 50% | |
| Medaille University | 66% | - | |
| St. Francis College | 70% | 100% | |
| Wells College | 46% | - | |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | 78% | - | |
| Cyrus the Great International Online University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 68.60% | 75.00% | |