by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah 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 84% students making it past their freshmen year, Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah 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 | |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah | 84% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| New York | 73.51% |
There were approximately 11 students in the class of 2023. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 37% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 41% of the students had graduated and after eight years 41% 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 Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah graduation rate 41%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 10 | 37% |
| Six Years | 11 | 41% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 16 | 59% |
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.
Approximately 16 students or 59% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 16 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
15 transferred to another institution.
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 15 | 93.8% |
| Dropped Out | 1 | 6.2% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| White | 44% |
Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.
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 Gedolah Kesser Torah are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.
First-time / full-time students at Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah represent 77.78% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah graduation rate was 43%, and by the eight year mark, 43% 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 | Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 38% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 43% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 43% | 47.82% |
12 first-time / full-time students or 57% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
11 transferred to another institution.
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 11 | 91.67% |
| Dropped Out | 1 | 8.33% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data for this cohort at Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah.
Returning / full-time students at Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah represent 22.22% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah graduation rate was 33%, and by the eight year mark, 33% 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 | Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 33% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 33% | 55.07% |
4 non first-time / part-time students or 67% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah lost contact with the remaining 0 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 4 | 100.00% |
| Dropped Out | 0 | 0.00% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah.
