Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.60% where 4,329 students out of 5,726 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, University of Rochester has the most highest graduation rate of 89.73%, while Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah has the lowest rate of 37.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 71.60% (73.30% / 70.57%) | 363 (140 / 223) |
507 (191 / 316) |
| Hofstra University | 67.77% (63.74% / 70.76%) | 1,106 (443 / 663) |
1,632 (695 / 937) |
| The New School | 69.27% (64.86% / 70.55%) | 1,075 (227 / 848) |
1,552 (350 / 1,202) |
| University of Rochester | 89.73% (88.26% / 91.20%) | 1,302 (639 / 663) |
1,451 (724 / 727) |
| Union College | 84.64% (80.39% / 89.76%) | 474 (246 / 228) |
560 (306 / 254) |
| Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah | 37.50% (37.50% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) |
24 (24 / 0) |
| Average | 75.60% (74.41% / 76.40%) |
4,329 (1,704 / 2,625) |
5,726 (2,290 / 3,436) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.88% where 852 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,726 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, University of Rochester has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.58%, while Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah has the highest rate of 45.83% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 22.09% (20.94% / 22.78%) | 112 (40 / 72) | 507 (191 / 316) |
| Hofstra University | 24.26% (26.04% / 22.95%) | 396 (181 / 215) | 1,632 (695 / 937) |
| The New School | 14.05% (10.29% / 15.14%) | 218 (36 / 182) | 1,552 (350 / 1,202) |
| University of Rochester | 3.58% (3.59% / 3.58%) | 52 (26 / 26) | 1,451 (724 / 727) |
| Union College | 11.25% (14.71% / 7.09%) | 63 (45 / 18) | 560 (306 / 254) |
| Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah | 45.83% (45.83% / 0.00%) | 11 (11 / 0) | 24 (24 / 0) |
| Average | 14.88% (14.80% / 14.93%) | 852 (339 / 513) |
5,726 (2,290 / 3,436) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.67% for full-time students and 59.50% 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, Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Hofstra University has the lowest rate of 83%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Bard College | 89% | - |
| Hofstra University | 83% | 50% |
| The New School | 83% | 69% |
| University of Rochester | 92% | - |
| Union College | 89% | - |
| Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah | 96% | - |
| Average | 88.67% | 59.50% |