by our College Data Analytics TeamAre students coming back to Rabbinical Seminary of America after their first year? Are Rabbinical Seminary of America students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.
The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.
With 21% students making it past their freshmen year, Rabbinical Seminary of America 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 | |
|---|---|
| Rabbinical Seminary of America | 21% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| New York | 73.51% |
How many of the estimated 40 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?
Four years after beginning their degree, 11% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 39% of the students had graduated and after eight years 55% of this class completed their degree.
Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Rabbinical Seminary of America graduation rate 39%.
The average Rabbinical Seminary of America student takes 5.27 years to graduate with their bachelors.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 11 | 11% |
| Six Years | 40 | 39% |
| Eight Years | 17 | 16% |
| Did Not Complete | 46 | 45% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| White | 27% |
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.
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 Rabbinical Seminary of America are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.
First-time / full-time students at Rabbinical Seminary of America represent 100% of the students in the class of 2015, and 100.00% of Rabbinical Seminary of America bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 11%, first-time students in the Rabbinical Seminary of America class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Rabbinical Seminary of America graduation rate was 39%, and by the eight year mark, 55% 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 | Rabbinical Seminary of America | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 11% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 39% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 55% | 47.82% |
46 first-time / full-time students or 45% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Rabbinical Seminary of America lost contact with the remaining 45 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 45 | 97.83% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Rabbinical Seminary of America first-time, part-time students.
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Rabbinical Seminary of America returning, part-time students.
