by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many St Joseph’s College of Nursing first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at St Joseph’s College of Nursing. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.
The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.
With 100% students making it past their freshmen year, St Joseph’s College of Nursing 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 New York, the average is 73.51%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| St Joseph’s College of Nursing | 100% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| New York | 73.51% |
Of the 130 students in the class of 2023, how many completed their degree on time?
Four years after beginning their degree, 87% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 87% of the students had graduated and after eight years 87% of this class completed their degree.
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 St Joseph’s College of Nursing graduation rate 87%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 130 | 87% |
| Six Years | 130 | 87% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 19 | 13% |
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.
At this time we lack drop out information for St. Joseph’s College of Nursing.
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.
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.
A meaningful share of students at St Joseph’s College of Nursing are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.
Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.
First-time / full-time students at St. Joseph’s College of Nursing represent 1.34% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the St Joseph’s College of Nursing graduation rate was 100%, and by the eight year mark, 100% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| Completions | St Joseph’s College of Nursing | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 100% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 100% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 100% | 47.82% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data for this cohort at St. Joseph’s College of Nursing.
Returning / full-time students at St. Joseph’s College of Nursing represent 79.87% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the St Joseph’s College of Nursing graduation rate was 90%, and by the eight year mark, 90% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Completions | St Joseph’s College of Nursing | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 90% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 90% | 55.07% |
12 non first-time / part-time students or 10% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
St Joseph’s College of Nursing lost contact with the remaining 12 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 12 | 100.00% |
Returning / part-time students at St. Joseph’s College of Nursing represent 18.79% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the St Joseph’s College of Nursing graduation rate was 75%, and by the eight year mark, 75% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.
| Completions | St Joseph’s College of Nursing | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 75% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 75% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 75% | 37.80% |
7 non first-time / part-time students or 25% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
St Joseph’s College of Nursing lost contact with the remaining 7 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 7 | 100.00% |
