Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.84% where 2,395 students out of 3,077 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, Vassar College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.96%, while Rochester Institute of Technology has the lowest rate of 73.99%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 73.99% (70.81% / 80.20%) | 1,789 (1,133 / 656) |
2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
| Vassar College | 91.96% (88.13% / 94.75%) | 606 (245 / 361) |
659 (278 / 381) |
| Average | 77.84% (73.38% / 84.82%) |
2,395 (1,378 / 1,017) |
3,077 (1,878 / 1,199) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.31% where 35 students have transferred out from schools out of 659 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,418 (1,600 / 818) |
| Vassar College | 5.31% (6.83% / 4.20%) | 35 (19 / 16) | 659 (278 / 381) |
| Average | 5.31% (6.83% / 4.20%) | 35 (19 / 16) |
659 (278 / 381) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.50% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Vassar College has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Rochester Institute of Technology has the lowest rate of 85%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 85% | 100% |
| Vassar College | 94% | - |
| Average | 89.50% | 100.00% |