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Villa Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

32% 4-Year Graduation Rate
44% 6-Year Graduation Rate
58% Retention Rate

Villa Maria College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Are students coming back to Villa after their first year? Are Villa students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.

Villa Retention Rate

58% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.

With 58% students making it past their freshmen year, Villa 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%.

Villa Retention  58 out of 100
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New York Retention  74 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Villa58%
Nationwide70.57%
New York73.51%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Villa Graduation Rates

44% 6-Year Graduation Rate
55.50% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 88 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

32% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 44% in six years, and 45% in eight years.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official Villa graduation rate 44%.

The typical Villa student takes 4.68 years to complete their bachelor's degree.

Four Year Graduation Rate  37%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  44%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  45%
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Villa Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years7337%
Six Years8844%
Eight Years11%
Did Not Complete11155%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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Villa Drop Out Rate

Villa Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
Asian100%
Black / African-American10%
Hispanic25%
Multi-Ethnic57%
White42%

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Some schools have mainly first-time, full-time students, while others cater to part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. For a variety of reasons first-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are usually more likely to graduate in four years.

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 Villa are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Comparing the graduation rates of specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.

First-Time / Full-Time Villa Graduation Rates

48% First-Time, Full-Time
41% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Villa Maria College represent 48% of the students in the class of 2015, and 44.32% of Villa bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 32%, first-time students in the Villa class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Villa graduation rate was 41%, and by the eight year mark, 42% 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.

Four Year Graduation Rate  32 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  41 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  42 out of 100
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Villa First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsVillaNationwide
Four Years32%37.92%
Six Years41%46.43%
Eight Years42%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Villa Drop Out Rates

56 first-time / full-time students or 58% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out56100.00%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

5% First-Time, Part-Time
33% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Villa Maria College represent 4.50% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 33%, first-time, part-time students in the Villa class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 33%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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First-Time / Part-Time Villa Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsVillaNationwide
Four Years22%14.37%
Six Years33%21.59%
Eight Years33%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Villa Drop Out Rates

6 first-time / part-time students or 67% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out6100.00%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

36% Returning, Full-Time
46% 6-Year Grad Rate
Average Grad Rate

72 Villa students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 36.00% 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 46%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 46%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  46 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  46 out of 100
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Villa Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsVillaNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years46%53.83%
Eight Years46%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Villa Drop Out Rates

39 non first-time / part-time students or 54% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out39100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

12% Returning, Part-Time
57% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

23 Villa students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 11.50% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 57%, 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 57%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  57 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  57 out of 100
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Villa Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsVillaNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years57%36.03%
Eight Years57%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Villa Drop Out Rates

10 non first-time / part-time students or 43% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out10100.00%

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