Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.19% where 1,756 students out of 2,538 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, Skidmore College has the most highest graduation rate of 84.17%, while Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science has the lowest rate of 53.44%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth University | 68.86% (68.15% / 69.11%) | 356 (92 / 264) |
517 (135 / 382) |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 53.44% (50.00% / 61.02%) | 101 (65 / 36) |
189 (130 / 59) |
| Skidmore College | 84.17% (82.37% / 85.44%) | 601 (243 / 358) |
714 (295 / 419) |
| Touro University | 69.52% (57.58% / 74.75%) | 301 (76 / 225) |
433 (132 / 301) |
| Utica University | 57.96% (53.06% / 62.87%) | 397 (182 / 215) |
685 (343 / 342) |
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 69.19% (63.57% / 73.05%) |
1,756 (658 / 1,098) |
2,538 (1,035 / 1,503) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.09% where 472 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,349 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, Skidmore College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.48%, while Utica University has the highest rate of 29.34% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth University | 26.11% (24.44% / 26.70%) | 135 (33 / 102) | 517 (135 / 382) |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 189 (130 / 59) |
| Skidmore College | 11.48% (11.53% / 11.46%) | 82 (34 / 48) | 714 (295 / 419) |
| Touro University | 12.47% (10.61% / 13.29%) | 54 (14 / 40) | 433 (132 / 301) |
| Utica University | 29.34% (35.57% / 23.10%) | 201 (122 / 79) | 685 (343 / 342) |
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.09% (22.43% / 18.63%) | 472 (203 / 269) |
2,349 (905 / 1,444) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.20% for full-time students and 58.33% 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, Skidmore College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Nazareth University | 82% | 50% |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 69% | - |
| Skidmore College | 88% | 50% |
| Touro University | 84% | 75% |
| Utica University | 73% | - |
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 79.20% | 58.33% |