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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.78% where 2,320 students out of 3,232 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, Colgate University has the most highest graduation rate of 91.25%, while Utica University has the lowest rate of 57.96%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Colgate University 91.25%
(90.96% / 91.47%)
699
(302 / 397)
766
(332 / 434)
Hofstra University 67.77%
(63.74% / 70.76%)
1,106
(443 / 663)
1,632
(695 / 937)
Manhattan School of Music 79.19%
(78.46% / 79.76%)
118
(51 / 67)
149
(65 / 84)
Utica University 57.96%
(53.06% / 62.87%)
397
(182 / 215)
685
(343 / 342)
Yeshiva Derech Chaim No completers information available at the school.
Northeastern Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Average71.78%
(68.15% / 74.68%)
2,320
(978 / 1,342)
3,232
(1,435 / 1,797)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.44% where 663 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,243 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, Manhattan School of Music has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.03%, while Yeshiva Derech Chaim has the highest rate of 72.73% (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)
Colgate University 6.79%
(6.02% / 7.37%)
52
(20 / 32)
766
(332 / 434)
Hofstra University 24.26%
(26.04% / 22.95%)
396
(181 / 215)
1,632
(695 / 937)
Manhattan School of Music 4.03%
(4.62% / 3.57%)
6
(3 / 3)
149
(65 / 84)
Utica University 29.34%
(35.57% / 23.10%)
201
(122 / 79)
685
(343 / 342)
Yeshiva Derech Chaim 72.73%
(72.73% / 0.00%)
8
(8 / 0)
11
(11 / 0)
Northeastern Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average20.44%
(23.10% / 18.31%)
663
(334 / 329)
3,243
(1,446 / 1,797)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Colgate University has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Utica University has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Colgate University 94%-
Hofstra University 83%50%
Manhattan School of Music 87%-
Utica University 73%-
Yeshiva Derech Chaim 78%-
Northeastern Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Average83.00% 50.00%