by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Ner Israel Rabbinical College retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 87% students making it past their freshmen year, Ner Israel Rabbinical College has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Maryland, the average is 71.84%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College | 87% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Maryland | 71.84% |
How many of the estimated 73 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?
Four years after beginning their degree, 26% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 50% of the students had graduated and after eight years 52% of this class completed their degree.
The official graduation rate of Ner Israel Rabbinical College is 50%. 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.
The average length of time it takes an Ner Israel Rabbinical College undergraduate student to complete their bachelor's degree is 4.42 years.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 51 | 35% |
| Six Years | 73 | 50% |
| Eight Years | 2 | 2% |
| Did Not Complete | 70 | 48% |
Approximately 70 students or 48% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 70 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
10 transferred to another institution.
Ner Israel Rabbinical College lost contact with the remaining 60 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 10 | 14.3% |
| Dropped Out | 60 | 85.7% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
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 Ner Israel Rabbinical College are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Ner Israel Rabbinical College represent 32% of the students in the class of 2015, and 35.62% of Ner Israel Rabbinical College bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 26%, first-time students in the Ner Israel Rabbinical College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Ner Israel Rabbinical College graduation rate was 57%, and by the eight year mark, 61% 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 | Ner Israel Rabbinical College | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 26% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 57% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 61% | 47.82% |
18 first-time / full-time students or 39% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
6 transferred to another institution.
Ner Israel Rabbinical College lost contact with the remaining 12 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 6 | 33.33% |
| Dropped Out | 12 | 66.67% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Ner Israel Rabbinical College first-time, part-time students.
99 Ner Israel Rabbinical College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 68.28% 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 47%, 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 47%.
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 | Ner Israel Rabbinical College | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 47% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 47% | 55.07% |
52 non first-time / part-time students or 53% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Ner Israel Rabbinical College lost contact with the remaining 48 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 4 | 7.69% |
| Dropped Out | 48 | 92.31% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Ner Israel Rabbinical College returning, part-time students.
