Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.78% where 2,339 students out of 3,979 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, The New School has the most highest graduation rate of 69.27%, while Long Island University has the lowest rate of 46.97%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iona University | 56.58% (50.33% / 62.45%) | 529 (228 / 301) |
935 (453 / 482) |
| Long Island University | 46.97% (40.79% / 50.82%) | 465 (155 / 310) |
990 (380 / 610) |
| The New School | 69.27% (64.86% / 70.55%) | 1,075 (227 / 848) |
1,552 (350 / 1,202) |
| St. Francis College | 53.78% (42.86% / 61.64%) | 270 (90 / 180) |
502 (210 / 292) |
| St. Joseph's College-Long Island | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Yeshivat Mikdash Melech | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 58.78% (50.25% / 63.38%) |
2,339 (700 / 1,639) |
3,979 (1,393 / 2,586) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.78% where 724 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,044 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, The New School has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.05%, while Long Island University has the highest rate of 37.47% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iona University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 935 (453 / 482) |
| Long Island University | 37.47% (40.00% / 35.90%) | 371 (152 / 219) | 990 (380 / 610) |
| The New School | 14.05% (10.29% / 15.14%) | 218 (36 / 182) | 1,552 (350 / 1,202) |
| St. Francis College | 26.89% (27.14% / 26.71%) | 135 (57 / 78) | 502 (210 / 292) |
| St. Joseph's College-Long Island | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Yeshivat Mikdash Melech | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 23.78% (26.06% / 22.77%) | 724 (245 / 479) |
3,044 (940 / 2,104) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 60.67% 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, The New School has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while St. Francis College has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iona University | 79% | - | |
| Long Island University | 78% | 13% | |
| The New School | 83% | 69% | |
| St. Francis College | 70% | 100% | |
| St. Joseph's College-Long Island | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Yeshivat Mikdash Melech | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 77.50% | 60.67% | |