Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.03% where 1,037 students out of 1,547 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, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has the most highest graduation rate of 83.49%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 50.76%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 83.49% (83.33% / 83.78%) | 182 (120 / 62) |
218 (144 / 74) |
| Manhattan School of Music | 79.19% (78.46% / 79.76%) | 118 (51 / 67) |
149 (65 / 84) |
| College of Mount Saint Vincent | 57.11% (42.50% / 62.66%) | 249 (51 / 198) |
436 (120 / 316) |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | 68.79% (59.82% / 73.79%) | 421 (131 / 290) |
612 (219 / 393) |
| Wells College | 50.76% (47.73% / 52.27%) | 67 (21 / 46) |
132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.03% (63.18% / 69.42%) |
1,037 (374 / 663) |
1,547 (592 / 955) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.54% where 236 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,208 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).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 218 (144 / 74) |
| Manhattan School of Music | 4.03% (4.62% / 3.57%) | 6 (3 / 3) | 149 (65 / 84) |
| College of Mount Saint Vincent | 19.04% (23.33% / 17.41%) | 83 (28 / 55) | 436 (120 / 316) |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | 22.71% (28.77% / 19.34%) | 139 (63 / 76) | 612 (219 / 393) |
| Wells College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 132 (44 / 88) |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | 72.73% (72.73% / 0.00%) | 8 (8 / 0) | 11 (11 / 0) |
| Average | 19.54% (24.58% / 16.90%) | 236 (102 / 134) |
1,208 (415 / 793) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.83% for full-time students and 11.00% 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, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Wells College has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 93% | - |
| Manhattan School of Music | 87% | - |
| College of Mount Saint Vincent | 69% | - |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | 82% | 11% |
| Wells College | 46% | - |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | 78% | - |
| Average | 75.83% | 11.00% |