Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 87.39% where 1,809 students out of 2,070 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, Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while St. Thomas Aquinas College has the lowest rate of 53.54%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | 56.25% (52.17% / 81.82%) | 45 (36 / 9) |
80 (69 / 11) |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 95.25% (94.56% / 95.93%) | 1,443 (713 / 730) |
1,515 (754 / 761) |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 83.49% (83.33% / 83.78%) | 182 (120 / 62) |
218 (144 / 74) |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 53.54% (50.78% / 56.35%) | 136 (65 / 71) |
254 (128 / 126) |
| Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 3 (3 / 0) |
3 (3 / 0) |
| Trocaire College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 87.39% (85.34% / 89.71%) |
1,809 (937 / 872) |
2,070 (1,098 / 972) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.46% where 101 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,849 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.99%, while St. Thomas Aquinas College has the highest rate of 28.74% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | 16.25% (15.94% / 18.18%) | 13 (11 / 2) | 80 (69 / 11) |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 0.99% (0.80% / 1.18%) | 15 (6 / 9) | 1,515 (754 / 761) |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 218 (144 / 74) |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 28.74% (28.91% / 28.57%) | 73 (37 / 36) | 254 (128 / 126) |
| Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3 (3 / 0) |
| Trocaire College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 5.46% (5.68% / 5.23%) | 101 (54 / 47) |
1,849 (951 / 898) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.80% for full-time students and 58.00% 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while St. Thomas Aquinas College has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | 79% | 33% |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | 98% | 83% |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 93% | - |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 71% | - |
| Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli | 78% | - |
| Trocaire College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 83.80% | 58.00% |