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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.65% where 4,256 students out of 6,024 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the most highest graduation rate of 73.57%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lowest rate of 23.81%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 73.57%
(70.73% / 76.96%)
1,030
(539 / 491)
1,400
(762 / 638)
College of Staten Island CUNY 53.48%
(44.87% / 60.12%)
323
(118 / 205)
604
(263 / 341)
CUNY Medgar Evers College 23.81%
(7.32% / 34.38%)
25
(3 / 22)
105
(41 / 64)
University at Buffalo 73.51%
(69.08% / 79.75%)
2,878
(1,582 / 1,296)
3,915
(2,290 / 1,625)
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average70.65%
(66.81% / 75.49%)
4,256
(2,242 / 2,014)
6,024
(3,356 / 2,668)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.43% where 1,050 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,024 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.43%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the highest rate of 31.43% (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 Bernard M Baruch College 13.43%
(13.25% / 13.64%)
188
(101 / 87)
1,400
(762 / 638)
College of Staten Island CUNY 23.68%
(19.77% / 26.69%)
143
(52 / 91)
604
(263 / 341)
CUNY Medgar Evers College 31.43%
(29.27% / 32.81%)
33
(12 / 21)
105
(41 / 64)
University at Buffalo 17.52%
(19.30% / 15.02%)
686
(442 / 244)
3,915
(2,290 / 1,625)
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average17.43%
(18.09% / 16.60%)
1,050
(607 / 443)
6,024
(3,356 / 2,668)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.25% for full-time students and 38.75% 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lowest rate of 40%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 84%22%
College of Staten Island CUNY 69%41%
CUNY Medgar Evers College 40%25%
University at Buffalo 84%67%
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average69.25% 38.75%