Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.42% where 804 students out of 1,288 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, Niagara University has the most highest graduation rate of 72.17%, while Dominican University New York has the lowest rate of 53.36%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred University | 53.48% (50.20% / 58.24%) | 223 (124 / 99) |
417 (247 / 170) |
| Dominican University New York | 53.36% (42.71% / 59.87%) | 135 (41 / 94) |
253 (96 / 157) |
| Niagara University | 72.17% (66.25% / 75.93%) | 446 (159 / 287) |
618 (240 / 378) |
| Christ the King Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| New York Medical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 62.42% (55.57% / 68.09%) |
804 (324 / 480) |
1,288 (583 / 705) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.64% where 255 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,035 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, Niagara University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.74%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred University | 31.89% (34.82% / 27.65%) | 133 (86 / 47) | 417 (247 / 170) |
| Dominican University New York | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 253 (96 / 157) |
| Niagara University | 19.74% (18.33% / 20.63%) | 122 (44 / 78) | 618 (240 / 378) |
| Christ the King Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| New York Medical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 24.64% (26.69% / 22.81%) | 255 (130 / 125) |
1,035 (487 / 548) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.67% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Niagara University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Alfred University has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred University | 72% | - | |
| Dominican University New York | 73% | - | |
| Niagara University | 79% | 100% | |
| Christ the King Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| New York Medical College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.67% | 100.00% | |