Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.14% where 1,751 students out of 2,688 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, Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech has the most highest graduation rate of 75.00%, while Villa Maria College has the lowest rate of 36.28%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 67.52% (64.39% / 68.80%) | 817 (226 / 591) |
1,210 (351 / 859) |
| Alfred University | 53.48% (50.20% / 58.24%) | 223 (124 / 99) |
417 (247 / 170) |
| Bard College | 71.60% (73.30% / 70.57%) | 363 (140 / 223) |
507 (191 / 316) |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech | 75.00% (75.00% / 0.00%) | 6 (6 / 0) |
8 (8 / 0) |
| Touro University | 69.52% (57.58% / 74.75%) | 301 (76 / 225) |
433 (132 / 301) |
| Villa Maria College | 36.28% (36.17% / 36.36%) | 41 (17 / 24) |
113 (47 / 66) |
| Average | 65.14% (60.35% / 67.87%) |
1,751 (589 / 1,162) |
2,688 (976 / 1,712) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.99% where 618 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,688 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, Touro University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.47%, while Alfred University has the highest rate of 31.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 23.80% (23.08% / 24.10%) | 288 (81 / 207) | 1,210 (351 / 859) |
| Alfred University | 31.89% (34.82% / 27.65%) | 133 (86 / 47) | 417 (247 / 170) |
| Bard College | 22.09% (20.94% / 22.78%) | 112 (40 / 72) | 507 (191 / 316) |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech | 25.00% (25.00% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 8 (8 / 0) |
| Touro University | 12.47% (10.61% / 13.29%) | 54 (14 / 40) | 433 (132 / 301) |
| Villa Maria College | 25.66% (19.15% / 30.30%) | 29 (9 / 20) | 113 (47 / 66) |
| Average | 22.99% (23.77% / 22.55%) | 618 (232 / 386) |
2,688 (976 / 1,712) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 61.67% 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, Bard College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Villa Maria College has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 85% | 60% |
| Alfred University | 72% | - |
| Bard College | 89% | - |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech | 82% | - |
| Touro University | 84% | 75% |
| Villa Maria College | 62% | 50% |
| Average | 79.00% | 61.67% |