Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.44% where 3,003 students out of 4,888 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, State University of New York at New Paltz has the most highest graduation rate of 73.20%, while SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the lowest rate of 46.01%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Brooklyn College | 54.92% (46.88% / 62.16%) | 725 (293 / 432) |
1,320 (625 / 695) |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 46.01% (45.67% / 46.67%) | 144 (95 / 49) |
313 (208 / 105) |
| Farmingdale State College | 57.34% (57.31% / 57.38%) | 418 (243 / 175) |
729 (424 / 305) |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | 73.20% (70.64% / 74.48%) | 795 (255 / 540) |
1,086 (361 / 725) |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 63.96% (60.20% / 67.52%) | 921 (422 / 499) |
1,440 (701 / 739) |
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 61.44% (56.40% / 65.98%) |
3,003 (1,308 / 1,695) |
4,888 (2,319 / 2,569) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.68% where 1,255 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,888 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, State University of New York at New Paltz has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.36%, while SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the highest rate of 33.55% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Brooklyn College | 25.53% (27.68% / 23.60%) | 337 (173 / 164) | 1,320 (625 / 695) |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 33.55% (32.21% / 36.19%) | 105 (67 / 38) | 313 (208 / 105) |
| Farmingdale State College | 24.55% (20.99% / 29.51%) | 179 (89 / 90) | 729 (424 / 305) |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | 21.36% (21.61% / 21.24%) | 232 (78 / 154) | 1,086 (361 / 725) |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 27.92% (28.67% / 27.20%) | 402 (201 / 201) | 1,440 (701 / 739) |
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 25.68% (26.22% / 25.18%) | 1,255 (608 / 647) |
4,888 (2,319 / 2,569) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.60% for full-time students and 51.50% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, State University of New York at New Paltz has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Brooklyn College | 77% | 57% | |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 73% | - | |
| Farmingdale State College | 81% | 52% | |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | 84% | 67% | |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 73% | 30% | |
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 77.60% | 51.50% | |