Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.07% where 2,397 students out of 3,110 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most highest graduation rate of 83.80%, while Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science has the lowest rate of 53.44%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 72.52% (71.68% / 74.48%) | 578 (400 / 178) |
797 (558 / 239) |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 53.44% (50.00% / 61.02%) | 101 (65 / 36) |
189 (130 / 59) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 83.80% (81.68% / 88.39%) | 1,417 (945 / 472) |
1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
| Touro University | 69.52% (57.58% / 74.75%) | 301 (76 / 225) |
433 (132 / 301) |
| Yeshivat Mikdash Melech | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 77.07% (75.16% / 80.41%) |
2,397 (1,486 / 911) |
3,110 (1,977 / 1,133) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.97% where 221 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,230 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, Touro University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.47%, while Clarkson University has the highest rate of 20.95% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 20.95% (20.79% / 21.34%) | 167 (116 / 51) | 797 (558 / 239) |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 189 (130 / 59) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,691 (1,157 / 534) |
| Touro University | 12.47% (10.61% / 13.29%) | 54 (14 / 40) | 433 (132 / 301) |
| Yeshivat Mikdash Melech | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 17.97% (18.84% / 16.85%) | 221 (130 / 91) |
1,230 (690 / 540) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.25% 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 83% | - | |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 69% | - | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 89% | - | |
| Touro University | 84% | 75% | |
| Yeshivat Mikdash Melech | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 81.25% | 75.00% | |