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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.81% where 5,765 students out of 7,506 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 Rochester has the most highest graduation rate of 89.73%, while Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah has the lowest rate of 42.11%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 83.49%
(83.33% / 83.78%)
182
(120 / 62)
218
(144 / 74)
Fordham University 83.42%
(81.81% / 84.49%)
1,826
(715 / 1,111)
2,189
(874 / 1,315)
Hartwick College 52.74%
(41.76% / 60.78%)
212
(71 / 141)
402
(170 / 232)
University of Rochester 89.73%
(88.26% / 91.20%)
1,302
(639 / 663)
1,451
(724 / 727)
St. John's University-New York 69.26%
(64.64% / 72.71%)
2,235
(892 / 1,343)
3,227
(1,380 / 1,847)
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah 42.11%
(42.11% / 0.00%)
8
(8 / 0)
19
(19 / 0)
Average76.81%
(73.84% / 79.14%)
5,765
(2,445 / 3,320)
7,506
(3,311 / 4,195)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.01% where 366 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,061 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, University of Rochester has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.58%, while Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah has the highest rate of 57.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
218
(144 / 74)
Fordham University 9.37%
(9.27% / 9.43%)
205
(81 / 124)
2,189
(874 / 1,315)
Hartwick College 24.38%
(28.24% / 21.55%)
98
(48 / 50)
402
(170 / 232)
University of Rochester 3.58%
(3.59% / 3.58%)
52
(26 / 26)
1,451
(724 / 727)
St. John's University-New York 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,227
(1,380 / 1,847)
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah 57.89%
(57.89% / 0.00%)
11
(11 / 0)
19
(19 / 0)
Average9.01%
(9.29% / 8.80%)
366
(166 / 200)
4,061
(1,787 / 2,274)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.33% for full-time students and 63.33% 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, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Hartwick College has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 93%-
Fordham University 88%50%
Hartwick College 69%100%
University of Rochester 92%-
St. John's University-New York 82%40%
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah 88%-
Average85.33% 63.33%