Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.28% where 1,622 students out of 2,244 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, Marist College has the most highest graduation rate of 81.31%, while St. Francis College has the lowest rate of 53.78%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist College | 81.31% (79.19% / 82.86%) | 996 (411 / 585) |
1,225 (519 / 706) |
| Nazareth University | 68.86% (68.15% / 69.11%) | 356 (92 / 264) |
517 (135 / 382) |
| St. Francis College | 53.78% (42.86% / 61.64%) | 270 (90 / 180) |
502 (210 / 292) |
| LIU-University Center Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.28% (68.63% / 74.57%) |
1,622 (593 / 1,029) |
2,244 (864 / 1,380) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.37% where 457 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,244 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, Marist College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.27%, while St. Francis College has the highest rate of 26.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist College | 15.27% (16.57% / 14.31%) | 187 (86 / 101) | 1,225 (519 / 706) |
| Nazareth University | 26.11% (24.44% / 26.70%) | 135 (33 / 102) | 517 (135 / 382) |
| St. Francis College | 26.89% (27.14% / 26.71%) | 135 (57 / 78) | 502 (210 / 292) |
| LIU-University Center Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.37% (20.37% / 20.36%) | 457 (176 / 281) |
2,244 (864 / 1,380) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.25% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Marist College has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while St. Francis College has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist College | 86% | - | |
| Nazareth University | 82% | 50% | |
| St. Francis College | 70% | 100% | |
| LIU-University Center Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland | 83% | - | |
| Average | 80.25% | 75.00% | |