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HFCN Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

69% 6-Year Graduation Rate

Helene Fuld College of Nursing 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at HFCN? 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.

Below Average Retention Rate

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

With % students making it past their freshmen year, HFCN 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%.

HFCN Retention  <nil> out of 100
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New York Retention  74 out of 100
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Retention Rate
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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?

HFCN Graduation Rates

69% 6-Year Graduation Rate
30.84% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 157 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

<nil>% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 69% in six years, and 69% in eight years.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical HFCN graduation rate 69%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  69%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  69%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  69%
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HFCN Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years15769%
Six Years15769%
Eight Years00%
Did Not Complete7031%
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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HFCN Drop Out Rate

HFCN 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.

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

First-Time / Full-Time HFCN Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on HFCN first-time, full-time students.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

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

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

59% Returning, Full-Time
67% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

135 HFCN students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 59.47% 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 67%, 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 67%.

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  67 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  67 out of 100
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HFCN Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsHFCNNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years67%53.83%
Eight Years67%55.07%

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

45 non first-time / part-time students or 33% 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 Out45100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

41% Returning, Part-Time
73% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

92 HFCN students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 40.53% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 73%, 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 73%.

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  73 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  73 out of 100
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HFCN Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsHFCNNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years73%36.03%
Eight Years73%37.80%

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

25 non first-time / part-time students or 27% 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 Out25100.00%

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