Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is 71.30% where 7,280 students out of 10,210 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 colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).
Among the colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), Fairfield University has the most highest graduation rate of 84.30%, while Iona University has the lowest rate of 56.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | 84.30% (81.78% / 86.00%) | 918 (359 / 559) |
1,089 (439 / 650) |
| Quinnipiac University | 75.70% (69.22% / 79.78%) | 1,433 (506 / 927) |
1,893 (731 / 1,162) |
| Monmouth University | 71.90% (67.97% / 74.68%) | 755 (295 / 460) |
1,050 (434 / 616) |
| Rider University | 61.33% (56.10% / 65.10%) | 563 (216 / 347) |
918 (385 / 533) |
| Saint Peter's University | 58.19% (51.82% / 62.28%) | 327 (114 / 213) |
562 (220 / 342) |
| Canisius University | 66.39% (67.22% / 65.56%) | 320 (162 / 158) |
482 (241 / 241) |
| Iona University | 56.00% (54.00% / 58.25%) | 476 (243 / 233) |
850 (450 / 400) |
| Manhattan College | 63.71% (63.82% / 63.59%) | 518 (284 / 234) |
813 (445 / 368) |
| Marist College | 79.60% (75.61% / 82.41%) | 1,034 (406 / 628) |
1,299 (537 / 762) |
| Niagara University | 74.51% (72.38% / 75.68%) | 380 (131 / 249) |
510 (181 / 329) |
| Siena College | 74.73% (72.56% / 76.35%) | 556 (230 / 326) |
744 (317 / 427) |
| Average | 71.30% (67.26% / 74.34%) |
7,280 (2,946 / 4,334) |
10,210 (4,380 / 5,830) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is 19.28% where 1,598 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,288 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 colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).
Among the colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), Fairfield University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.57%, while Rider University has the highest rate of 27.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | 11.57% (11.62% / 11.54%) | 126 (51 / 75) | 1,089 (439 / 650) |
| Quinnipiac University | 18.23% (19.97% / 17.13%) | 345 (146 / 199) | 1,893 (731 / 1,162) |
| Monmouth University | 23.24% (25.12% / 21.92%) | 244 (109 / 135) | 1,050 (434 / 616) |
| Rider University | 27.56% (28.05% / 27.20%) | 253 (108 / 145) | 918 (385 / 533) |
| Saint Peter's University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Canisius University | 22.82% (22.82% / 22.82%) | 110 (55 / 55) | 482 (241 / 241) |
| Iona University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Manhattan College | 21.53% (20.22% / 23.10%) | 175 (90 / 85) | 813 (445 / 368) |
| Marist College | 15.63% (16.57% / 14.96%) | 203 (89 / 114) | 1,299 (537 / 762) |
| Niagara University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Siena College | 19.09% (19.24% / 18.97%) | 142 (61 / 81) | 744 (317 / 427) |
| Average | 19.28% (20.09% / 18.68%) | 1,598 (709 / 889) |
8,288 (3,529 / 4,759) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is 80.45% for full-time students and 78.40% 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 colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).
Among the colleges in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), Fairfield University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Saint Peter's University has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | 91% | - |
| Quinnipiac University | 89% | 25% |
| Monmouth University | 80% | 100% |
| Rider University | 78% | - |
| Saint Peter's University | 72% | 67% |
| Canisius University | 73% | 100% |
| Iona University | 77% | 100% |
| Manhattan College | 76% | - |
| Marist College | 86% | - |
| Niagara University | 80% | - |
| Siena College | 83% | - |
| Average | 80.45% | 78.40% |
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