Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.88% where 2,999 students out of 5,181 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, SUNY College at Geneseo has the most highest graduation rate of 74.43%, while CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest rate of 37.76%.
| 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) |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 53.48% (44.87% / 60.12%) | 323 (118 / 205) |
604 (263 / 341) |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | 37.76% (34.78% / 50.00%) | 216 (160 / 56) |
572 (460 / 112) |
| CUNY Queens College | 56.30% (45.91% / 65.87%) | 818 (320 / 498) |
1,453 (697 / 756) |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 74.43% (70.98% / 76.87%) | 917 (362 / 555) |
1,232 (510 / 722) |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 57.88% (49.04% / 66.49%) |
2,999 (1,253 / 1,746) |
5,181 (2,555 / 2,626) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.70% where 1,228 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,181 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, SUNY College at Geneseo has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.75%, while CUNY New York City College of Technology has the highest rate of 25.70% (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) |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 23.68% (19.77% / 26.69%) | 143 (52 / 91) | 604 (263 / 341) |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | 25.70% (25.65% / 25.89%) | 147 (118 / 29) | 572 (460 / 112) |
| CUNY Queens College | 22.92% (25.11% / 20.90%) | 333 (175 / 158) | 1,453 (697 / 756) |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 21.75% (23.92% / 20.22%) | 268 (122 / 146) | 1,232 (510 / 722) |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 23.70% (25.05% / 22.39%) | 1,228 (640 / 588) |
5,181 (2,555 / 2,626) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 56.00% 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, SUNY College at Geneseo has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Brooklyn College | 77% | 57% | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 69% | 41% | |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | 61% | 52% | |
| CUNY Queens College | 77% | 63% | |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 86% | 67% | |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 74.00% | 56.00% | |