Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.35% where 2,463 students out of 3,452 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, Rochester Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 73.99%, while St. Thomas Aquinas College has the lowest rate of 53.54%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cazenovia College | 55.28% (43.64% / 59.72%) | 110 (24 / 86) |
199 (55 / 144) |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 73.67% (70.33% / 77.22%) | 428 (211 / 217) |
581 (300 / 281) |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 73.99% (70.81% / 80.20%) | 1,789 (1,133 / 656) |
2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 53.54% (50.78% / 56.35%) | 136 (65 / 71) |
254 (128 / 126) |
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.35% (68.80% / 75.24%) |
2,463 (1,433 / 1,030) |
3,452 (2,083 / 1,369) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.74% where 73 students have transferred out from schools out of 254 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cazenovia College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 199 (55 / 144) |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 581 (300 / 281) |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 28.74% (28.91% / 28.57%) | 73 (37 / 36) | 254 (128 / 126) |
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 28.74% (28.91% / 28.57%) | 73 (37 / 36) |
254 (128 / 126) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.75% 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, Hobart and William Smith Colleges has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Cazenovia College has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Cazenovia College | 68% | - |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 87% | - |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 85% | 100% |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 71% | - |
| St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 77.75% | 100.00% |