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Bais Medrash Elyon Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Bais Medrash Elyon 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at Bais Medrash Elyon? 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.

• Bais Medrash Elyon Retention Rate
• Bais Medrash Elyon Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Bais Medrash Elyon Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Bais Medrash Elyon Retention Rate

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

With 21% students making it past their freshmen year, Bais Medrash Elyon 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
Bais Medrash Elyon	21%
Nationwide	70.57%
New York	73.51%

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?

Bais Medrash Elyon Graduation Rates

There were approximately 3 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 0% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 100% of the students had graduated and after eight years 100% of this class completed their degree.

The official graduation rate of Bais Medrash Elyon is 100%. 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.

Bais Medrash Elyon Graduation Rates vs. National Average

Completion Within	Undergraduates	Percentage
Four Years	2	67%
Six Years	3	100%
Eight Years	0	0%
Did Not Complete	0	0%

Bais Medrash Elyon Drop Out Rate

Bais Medrash Elyon Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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 Bais Medrash Elyon are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

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

First-Time / Full-Time Bais Medrash Elyon Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Bais Medrash Elyon represent 33% of the students in the class of 2015, and 33.33% of Bais Medrash Elyon bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 0%, first-time students in the Bais Medrash Elyon class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Bais Medrash Elyon graduation rate was 100%, and by the eight year mark, 100% 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.

Bais Medrash Elyon First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Completions	Bais Medrash Elyon	Nationwide
Four Years	0%	37.92%
Six Years	100%	46.43%
Eight Years	100%	47.82%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Bais Medrash Elyon first-time, part-time students.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

2 Bais Medrash Elyon students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 66.67% 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 100%, 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 100%.

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.

Bais Medrash Elyon Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Returning / Full-Time Completions	Bais Medrash Elyon	Nationwide
Four Years	0%	49.57%
Six Years	100%	53.83%
Eight Years	100%	55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Bais Medrash Elyon Drop Out Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Bais Medrash Elyon returning, full-time students.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Bais Medrash Elyon returning, part-time students.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics