by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 67% students making it past their freshmen year, New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in New York, the average is 73.51%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts | 67% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| New York | 73.51% |
There were approximately 98 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 50% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 53% of the students had graduated and after eight years 53% of this class completed their degree.
The official graduation rate of New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts is 53%. This is the percentage of students who completed their degree within 150% of the published time. That means six years for a standard bachelor's degree program.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 98 | 53% |
| Six Years | 98 | 53% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 87 | 47% |
Approximately 87 students or 47% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 87 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
36 transferred to another institution.
New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts lost contact with the remaining 51 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 36 | 41.4% |
| Dropped Out | 51 | 58.6% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
Traditional Students:
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.
Non-Traditional Students:
Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.
The majority of students at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts represent 62% of the students in the class of 2015, and 58.16% of New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 50%, first-time students in the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts graduation rate was 50%, and by the eight year mark, 50% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 50% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 50% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 50% | 47.82% |
58 first-time / full-time students or 50% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
29 transferred to another institution.
New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts lost contact with the remaining 29 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 29 | 50.00% |
| Dropped Out | 29 | 50.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts first-time, part-time students.
70 New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 37.84% of the students in the class of 2015.
Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.
With a six year graduation rate of 59%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 59%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 59% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 59% | 55.07% |
29 non first-time / part-time students or 41% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
7 transferred to another institution.
New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts lost contact with the remaining 22 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 7 | 24.14% |
| Dropped Out | 22 | 75.86% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts returning, part-time students.
