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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.49% where 1,298 students out of 2,077 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, Webb Institute has the most highest graduation rate of 89.29%, while Mercy College has the lowest rate of 47.05%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Mercy College 47.05%
(45.45% / 47.88%)
423
(140 / 283)
899
(308 / 591)
College of Mount Saint Vincent 57.11%
(42.50% / 62.66%)
249
(51 / 198)
436
(120 / 316)
Skidmore College 84.17%
(82.37% / 85.44%)
601
(243 / 358)
714
(295 / 419)
Webb Institute 89.29%
(86.36% / 100.00%)
25
(19 / 6)
28
(22 / 6)
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York No completers information available at the school.
Bard College - Woodbourne Correctional Facility No completers information available at the school.
Average62.49%
(60.81% / 63.44%)
1,298
(453 / 845)
2,077
(745 / 1,332)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.99% where 430 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,049 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, Skidmore College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.48%, while Mercy College has the highest rate of 29.48% (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)
Mercy College 29.48%
(29.55% / 29.44%)
265
(91 / 174)
899
(308 / 591)
College of Mount Saint Vincent 19.04%
(23.33% / 17.41%)
83
(28 / 55)
436
(120 / 316)
Skidmore College 11.48%
(11.53% / 11.46%)
82
(34 / 48)
714
(295 / 419)
Webb Institute 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
28
(22 / 6)
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Bard College - Woodbourne Correctional Facility No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average20.99%
(21.16% / 20.89%)
430
(153 / 277)
2,049
(723 / 1,326)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 45.00% 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, Skidmore College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while College of Mount Saint Vincent has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Mercy College 74%40%
College of Mount Saint Vincent 69%-
Skidmore College 88%50%
Webb Institute 85%-
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York No retention information available at the school.
Bard College - Woodbourne Correctional Facility No retention information available at the school.
Average79.00% 45.00%