Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.71% where 5,174 students out of 7,019 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, Syracuse University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.43%, while Villa Maria College has the lowest rate of 36.28%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 67.52% (64.39% / 68.80%) | 817 (226 / 591) |
1,210 (351 / 859) |
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 76.00% (84.62% / 66.67%) | 19 (11 / 8) |
25 (13 / 12) |
| Pace University | 61.41% (58.77% / 62.91%) | 1,211 (419 / 792) |
1,972 (713 / 1,259) |
| Syracuse University | 83.43% (80.52% / 85.82%) | 3,086 (1,343 / 1,743) |
3,699 (1,668 / 2,031) |
| Villa Maria College | 36.28% (36.17% / 36.36%) | 41 (17 / 24) |
113 (47 / 66) |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 73.71% (72.21% / 74.71%) |
5,174 (2,016 / 3,158) |
7,019 (2,792 / 4,227) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.40% where 810 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,320 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, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.00%, while Villa Maria College has the highest rate of 25.66% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 23.80% (23.08% / 24.10%) | 288 (81 / 207) | 1,210 (351 / 859) |
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 20.00% (15.38% / 25.00%) | 5 (2 / 3) | 25 (13 / 12) |
| Pace University | 24.75% (23.28% / 25.58%) | 488 (166 / 322) | 1,972 (713 / 1,259) |
| Syracuse University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,699 (1,668 / 2,031) |
| Villa Maria College | 25.66% (19.15% / 30.30%) | 29 (9 / 20) | 113 (47 / 66) |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 24.40% (22.95% / 25.14%) | 810 (258 / 552) |
3,320 (1,124 / 2,196) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 46.00% 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, Syracuse University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Villa Maria College has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | 85% | 60% | |
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 90% | - | |
| Pace University | 72% | 29% | |
| Syracuse University | 91% | 45% | |
| Villa Maria College | 62% | 50% | |
| LIU Hudson at Rockland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2016) | ||
| Average | 80.00% | 46.00% | |