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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.20% where 2,364 students out of 3,416 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, Union College has the most highest graduation rate of 84.64%, while Daemen University has the lowest rate of 54.99%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Adelphi University 67.52%
(64.39% / 68.80%)
817
(226 / 591)
1,210
(351 / 859)
Daemen University 54.99%
(45.22% / 59.06%)
215
(52 / 163)
391
(115 / 276)
Manhattan College 71.99%
(67.23% / 76.94%)
586
(279 / 307)
814
(415 / 399)
Union College 84.64%
(80.39% / 89.76%)
474
(246 / 228)
560
(306 / 254)
Wagner College 61.68%
(47.46% / 71.21%)
272
(84 / 188)
441
(177 / 264)
Saint John's University - Staten Island Campus No completers information available at the school.
Average69.20%
(65.03% / 71.98%)
2,364
(887 / 1,477)
3,416
(1,364 / 2,052)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.34% where 516 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,211 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, Union College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.25%, while Wagner College has the highest rate of 37.41% (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)
Adelphi University 23.80%
(23.08% / 24.10%)
288
(81 / 207)
1,210
(351 / 859)
Daemen University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
391
(115 / 276)
Manhattan College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
814
(415 / 399)
Union College 11.25%
(14.71% / 7.09%)
63
(45 / 18)
560
(306 / 254)
Wagner College 37.41%
(52.54% / 27.27%)
165
(93 / 72)
441
(177 / 264)
Saint John's University - Staten Island Campus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.34%
(26.26% / 21.57%)
516
(219 / 297)
2,211
(834 / 1,377)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 55.00% 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, Union College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Daemen University has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Adelphi University 85%60%
Daemen University 73%50%
Manhattan College 76%-
Union College 89%-
Wagner College 82%-
Saint John's University - Staten Island Campus No retention information available at the school.
Average81.00% 55.00%