Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.58% where 1,290 students out of 2,202 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, St. John Fisher University has the most highest graduation rate of 72.00%, while Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim has the lowest rate of 6.67%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy College | 47.05% (45.45% / 47.88%) | 423 (140 / 283) |
899 (308 / 591) |
| Molloy College | 69.51% (68.39% / 70.11%) | 383 (132 / 251) |
551 (193 / 358) |
| St. John Fisher University | 72.00% (65.27% / 76.79%) | 414 (156 / 258) |
575 (239 / 336) |
| Wells College | 50.76% (47.73% / 52.27%) | 67 (21 / 46) |
132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim | 6.67% (6.67% / 0.00%) | 3 (3 / 0) |
45 (45 / 0) |
| Average | 58.58% (54.52% / 61.03%) |
1,290 (452 / 838) |
2,202 (829 / 1,373) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.73% where 406 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,519 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, St. John Fisher University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.57%, while Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim has the highest rate of 37.78% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy College | 29.48% (29.55% / 29.44%) | 265 (91 / 174) | 899 (308 / 591) |
| Molloy College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 551 (193 / 358) |
| St. John Fisher University | 21.57% (26.36% / 18.15%) | 124 (63 / 61) | 575 (239 / 336) |
| Wells College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim | 37.78% (37.78% / 0.00%) | 17 (17 / 0) | 45 (45 / 0) |
| Average | 26.73% (28.89% / 25.35%) | 406 (171 / 235) |
1,519 (592 / 927) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 40.00% 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, Molloy College has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy College | 74% | 40% |
| Molloy College | 85% | - |
| St. John Fisher University | 83% | - |
| Wells College | 46% | - |
| Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim | 67% | - |
| Average | 71.00% | 40.00% |