Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.29% where 2,523 students out of 4,255 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, Hobart and William Smith Colleges has the most highest graduation rate of 73.67%, while Mercy College has the lowest rate of 47.05%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Clarkson University | 72.52% (71.68% / 74.48%) | 578 (400 / 178) |
797 (558 / 239) |
Hartwick College | 52.74% (41.76% / 60.78%) | 212 (71 / 141) |
402 (170 / 232) |
Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 73.67% (70.33% / 77.22%) | 428 (211 / 217) |
581 (300 / 281) |
Iona University | 56.58% (50.33% / 62.45%) | 529 (228 / 301) |
935 (453 / 482) |
Mercy College | 47.05% (45.45% / 47.88%) | 423 (140 / 283) |
899 (308 / 591) |
The College of Saint Rose | 55.07% (50.46% / 57.41%) | 353 (109 / 244) |
641 (216 / 425) |
Average | 59.29% (57.81% / 60.62%) |
2,523 (1,159 / 1,364) |
4,255 (2,005 / 2,250) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.24% where 746 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,739 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, Clarkson University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.95%, while The College of Saint Rose has the highest rate of 33.70% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Clarkson University | 20.95% (20.79% / 21.34%) | 167 (116 / 51) | 797 (558 / 239) |
Hartwick College | 24.38% (28.24% / 21.55%) | 98 (48 / 50) | 402 (170 / 232) |
Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 581 (300 / 281) |
Iona University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 935 (453 / 482) |
Mercy College | 29.48% (29.55% / 29.44%) | 265 (91 / 174) | 899 (308 / 591) |
The College of Saint Rose | 33.70% (34.72% / 33.18%) | 216 (75 / 141) | 641 (216 / 425) |
Average | 27.24% (26.36% / 27.98%) | 746 (330 / 416) |
2,739 (1,252 / 1,487) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.83% for full-time students and 80.00% 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, Hobart and William Smith Colleges has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Hartwick College has the lowest rate of 69%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Clarkson University | 83% | - |
Hartwick College | 69% | 100% |
Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 87% | - |
Iona University | 79% | - |
Mercy College | 74% | 40% |
The College of Saint Rose | 69% | 100% |
Average | 76.83% | 80.00% |