Yeshiva Derech Chaim Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Yeshiva Derech Chaim 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Yeshiva Derech Chaim first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Yeshiva Derech Chaim retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

• Yeshiva Derech Chaim Retention Rate
• Yeshiva Derech Chaim Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Yeshiva Derech Chaim Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Yeshiva Derech Chaim Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 59% students making it past their freshmen year, Yeshiva Derech Chaim 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%.

Yeshiva Derech Chaim Graduation Rates

How many of the estimated 15 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?

Four years after beginning their degree, 0% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 30% of the students had graduated and after eight years 30% of this class completed their degree.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official Yeshiva Derech Chaim graduation rate 30%.

Yeshiva Derech Chaim Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Yeshiva Derech Chaim Drop Out Rate

Approximately 35 students or 70% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 35 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 23 transferred to another institution.

• Yeshiva Derech Chaim lost contact with the remaining 12 who we assumed dropped out.

Yeshiva Derech Chaim Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

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.

The majority of students at Yeshiva Derech Chaim are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

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 Yeshiva Derech Chaim Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Yeshiva Derech Chaim represent 54% of the students in the class of 2015, and 46.67% of Yeshiva Derech Chaim bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 0%, first-time students in the Yeshiva Derech Chaim class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Yeshiva Derech Chaim graduation rate was 26%, and by the eight year mark, 26% 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.

Yeshiva Derech Chaim First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Yeshiva Derech Chaim Drop Out Rates

20 first-time / full-time students or 74% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 14 transferred to another institution.

• Yeshiva Derech Chaim lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

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

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

23 Yeshiva Derech Chaim students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 46.00% 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 35%, 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 35%.

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.

Yeshiva Derech Chaim Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Yeshiva Derech Chaim Drop Out Rates

15 non first-time / part-time students or 65% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 9 transferred to another institution.

• Yeshiva Derech Chaim lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Yeshiva Derech Chaim returning, part-time students.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics