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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 90.61% where 11,108 students out of 12,259 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, University of California-Berkeley has the most highest graduation rate of 94.03%, while New York University has the lowest rate of 87.11%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of California-Berkeley 94.03%
(92.57% / 95.41%)
5,829
(2,792 / 3,037)
6,199
(3,016 / 3,183)
New York University 87.11%
(84.60% / 88.93%)
5,279
(2,154 / 3,125)
6,060
(2,546 / 3,514)
Average90.61%
(88.92% / 92.01%)
11,108
(4,946 / 6,162)
12,259
(5,562 / 6,697)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.79% where 351 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,060 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of California-Berkeley 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
6,199
(3,016 / 3,183)
New York University 5.79%
(5.85% / 5.75%)
351
(149 / 202)
6,060
(2,546 / 3,514)
Average5.79%
(5.85% / 5.75%)
351
(149 / 202)
6,060
(2,546 / 3,514)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 95.50% for full-time students and 76.00% 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, University of California-Berkeley has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while New York University has the lowest rate of 95%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of California-Berkeley 96%85%
New York University 95%67%
Average95.50% 76.00%