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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.53% where 3,795 students out of 4,772 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, Syracuse University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.43%, while Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim has the lowest rate of 6.67%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Houghton University 60.89%
(61.54% / 60.42%)
151
(64 / 87)
248
(104 / 144)
Russell Sage College 68.78%
(73.17% / 67.68%)
141
(30 / 111)
205
(41 / 164)
St. John Fisher University 72.00%
(65.27% / 76.79%)
414
(156 / 258)
575
(239 / 336)
Syracuse University 83.43%
(80.52% / 85.82%)
3,086
(1,343 / 1,743)
3,699
(1,668 / 2,031)
Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim 6.67%
(6.67% / 0.00%)
3
(3 / 0)
45
(45 / 0)
Concordia College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average79.53%
(76.11% / 82.21%)
3,795
(1,596 / 2,199)
4,772
(2,097 / 2,675)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.93% where 199 students have transferred out from schools out of 868 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, St. John Fisher University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.57%, while Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim has the highest rate of 37.78% (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)
Houghton University 23.39%
(23.08% / 23.61%)
58
(24 / 34)
248
(104 / 144)
Russell Sage College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
205
(41 / 164)
St. John Fisher University 21.57%
(26.36% / 18.15%)
124
(63 / 61)
575
(239 / 336)
Syracuse University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,699
(1,668 / 2,031)
Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim 37.78%
(37.78% / 0.00%)
17
(17 / 0)
45
(45 / 0)
Concordia College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average22.93%
(26.80% / 19.79%)
199
(104 / 95)
868
(388 / 480)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.20% for full-time students and 72.50% 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, Syracuse University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim has the lowest rate of 67%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Houghton University 81%100%
Russell Sage College 74%-
St. John Fisher University 83%-
Syracuse University 91%45%
Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim 67%-
Concordia College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average79.20% 72.50%