by our College Data Analytics TeamHow long does it take to earn a degree at St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens? Find out how many students return after their freshman year, how long it takes to graduate, and what happens to the students who don't.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 57% students making it past their freshmen year, St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens 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 | |
|---|---|
| St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens | 57% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| New York | 73.51% |
How many of the estimated 194 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?
Four years after beginning their degree, 67% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 66% of the students had graduated and after eight years 66% of this class completed their degree.
The official graduation rate of St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens is 66%. 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 | 194 | 66% |
| Six Years | 194 | 66% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 102 | 34% |
Approximately 102 students or 34% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 102 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
34 transferred to another institution.
St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens lost contact with the remaining 68 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 34 | 33.3% |
| Dropped Out | 68 | 66.7% |
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 St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens represent 14% of the students in the class of 2015, and 14.43% of St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 67%, first-time students in the St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens graduation rate was 67%, and by the eight year mark, 67% 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 | St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 67% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 67% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 67% | 47.82% |
14 first-time / full-time students or 33% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
5 transferred to another institution.
St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens lost contact with the remaining 9 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 5 | 35.71% |
| Dropped Out | 9 | 64.29% |
First-time / part-time students at St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens represent 6.42% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six-year graduation rate of 63%, first-time, part-time students in the St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 63%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.
| First-Time / Part-Time Completions | St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 63% | 14.37% |
| Six Years | 63% | 21.59% |
| Eight Years | 63% | 23.72% |
7 first-time / part-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens lost contact with the remaining 7 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 7 | 100.00% |
163 St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 55.07% 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 66%, 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 66%.
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 | St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 66% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 66% | 55.07% |
56 non first-time / part-time students or 34% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
21 transferred to another institution.
St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens lost contact with the remaining 35 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 21 | 37.50% |
| Dropped Out | 35 | 62.50% |
72 St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 24.32% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six year graduation rate of 65%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 65%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.
| Returning / Part-Time Completions | St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 65% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 65% | 37.80% |
25 non first-time / part-time students or 35% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
8 transferred to another institution.
St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens lost contact with the remaining 17 who we assumed dropped out.
| Returning / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 8 | 32.00% |
| Dropped Out | 17 | 68.00% |
