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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.53% where 4,241 students out of 6,782 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, Binghamton University has the most highest graduation rate of 82.79%, while SUNY Buffalo State University has the lowest rate of 36.38%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 53.65%
(46.17% / 58.79%)
808
(283 / 525)
1,506
(613 / 893)
Binghamton University 82.79%
(80.23% / 85.40%)
2,184
(1,067 / 1,117)
2,638
(1,330 / 1,308)
SUNY Buffalo State University 36.38%
(28.97% / 42.18%)
589
(206 / 383)
1,619
(711 / 908)
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 64.77%
(58.74% / 68.86%)
660
(242 / 418)
1,019
(412 / 607)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center No completers information available at the school.
CUNY School of Law No completers information available at the school.
Average62.53%
(58.64% / 65.74%)
4,241
(1,798 / 2,443)
6,782
(3,066 / 3,716)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.19% where 1,573 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,782 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, Binghamton University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.04%, while SUNY Buffalo State University has the highest rate of 39.65% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 22.71%
(23.65% / 22.06%)
342
(145 / 197)
1,506
(613 / 893)
Binghamton University 13.04%
(14.14% / 11.93%)
344
(188 / 156)
2,638
(1,330 / 1,308)
SUNY Buffalo State University 39.65%
(41.91% / 37.89%)
642
(298 / 344)
1,619
(711 / 908)
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 24.04%
(25.24% / 23.23%)
245
(104 / 141)
1,019
(412 / 607)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
CUNY School of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.19%
(23.97% / 22.55%)
1,573
(735 / 838)
6,782
(3,066 / 3,716)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.25% for full-time students and 40.75% 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, Binghamton University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while SUNY Buffalo State University has the lowest rate of 49%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 76%40%
Binghamton University 91%60%
SUNY Buffalo State University 49%30%
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 73%33%
CUNY Graduate School and University Center No retention information available at the school.
CUNY School of Law No retention information available at the school.
Average72.25% 40.75%