How Many Students Make it to Graduation Day?
At Bloomfield College, 439 undergraduates were scheduled to complete their degree in 2016. Did they? Let's find out...
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How are Bloomfield College's Retention and Graduation Rates Applicable to You?
Having a better understanding of retention and graduation rates will help you make an informed decision about your education. Retention Rates let you know how many first year students come back for their sophomore year. The graduation rate will tell you how long it takes the average student to complete their degree. We consider the "on-time" graduation rate for a bachelor's degree to be four years, but colleges report their "overall" graduation rate at six years.
If you want to graduate within four years, be sure to check out Bloomfield College's on-time graduation rate. This could save you money in the long run!
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Bloomfield College Retention Rates: Are They Too Low?
In order to graduate you have to make it past freshman year. With only 70.0% of students staying on to become sophomores, Bloomfield College has freshman retention rates below the national average of 71.2%.
Any Questions?
- When you attend a school that is high quality and a good fit for you, it is more likely you'll return for another year.Read more about why retention is so important.
- How many students make it past freshman year? You might be surprised at the answer.
Will You Graduate From Bloomfield College On Time?
The following information is based upon data for students who were "First-Time/Full-Time Undergraduate Degree Seekers" at Bloomfield College.
Out of the 1,978 undergraduate students at Bloomfield College, 431 (about 22%) are considered first-time/full-time degree seekers.
Given that the percentage of first-time full-time undergraduates is so low, the mission of Bloomfield College may reflect other priorities such as providing education for "returning" or "part-time" students. The following data should be discounted accordingly.
If you are not a "First-Time/Full-Time Undergraduate Degree Seeker" then you will want to ask Bloomfield College about graduation rates for other more appropriate groups of students.
Only 7.3% of first-time/full-time students graduate from Bloomfield College on time (two or four years depending on the degree) and only 31.2% graduate at all, ranking this school below average in both categories when compared nationally.
Based on the caliber of first-time/full-time students that attend Bloomfield College we would have expected an overall graduation rate of 30.9%. This is on par with the actual rate at which the college graduates students and suggests that Bloomfield College is performing on average when the previous academic achievement of students is factored in.
The Majority of First-Time/Full-Time Non-Grads at This School Dropped Out.
68.8% of students at Bloomfield College failed to graduate within 150% of the expected time. The majority did so because they dropped out.
Additional Considerations
- How many people drop out of college?
