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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.61% where 8,108 students out of 10,185 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, New York University has the most highest graduation rate of 87.11%, while The King's College has the lowest rate of 56.25%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Iona University 56.58%
(50.33% / 62.45%)
529
(228 / 301)
935
(453 / 482)
New York University 87.11%
(84.60% / 88.93%)
5,279
(2,154 / 3,125)
6,060
(2,546 / 3,514)
Rochester Institute of Technology 73.99%
(70.81% / 80.20%)
1,789
(1,133 / 656)
2,418
(1,600 / 818)
St. Joseph's University-New York 68.79%
(59.82% / 73.79%)
421
(131 / 290)
612
(219 / 393)
The King's College 56.25%
(53.85% / 57.41%)
90
(28 / 62)
160
(52 / 108)
Average79.61%
(75.44% / 83.42%)
8,108
(3,674 / 4,434)
10,185
(4,870 / 5,315)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.34% where 490 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,672 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, New York University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.79%, while St. Joseph's University-New York has the highest rate of 22.71% (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)
Iona University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
935
(453 / 482)
New York University 5.79%
(5.85% / 5.75%)
351
(149 / 202)
6,060
(2,546 / 3,514)
Rochester Institute of Technology 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,418
(1,600 / 818)
St. Joseph's University-New York 22.71%
(28.77% / 19.34%)
139
(63 / 76)
612
(219 / 393)
The King's College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
160
(52 / 108)
Average7.34%
(7.67% / 7.12%)
490
(212 / 278)
6,672
(2,765 / 3,907)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.40% for full-time students and 69.50% 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, New York University has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while The King's College has the lowest rate of 71%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Iona University 79%-
New York University 95%67%
Rochester Institute of Technology 85%100%
St. Joseph's University-New York 82%11%
The King's College 71%100%
Average82.40% 69.50%