by our College Data Analytics TeamHow 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.
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% |
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.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 2 | 67% |
| Six Years | 3 | 100% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 0 | 0% |
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 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.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Bais Medrash Elyon | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 100% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 100% | 47.82% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Bais Medrash Elyon first-time, part-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.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | Bais Medrash Elyon | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 100% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 100% | 55.07% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Bais Medrash Elyon returning, full-time students.
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Bais Medrash Elyon returning, part-time students.
