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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.65% where 3,135 students out of 5,345 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 Oneonta has the most highest graduation rate of 74.87%, while Empire State University has the lowest rate of 24.44%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY Queens College 56.30%
(45.91% / 65.87%)
818
(320 / 498)
1,453
(697 / 756)
CUNY York College 33.33%
(28.76% / 36.55%)
312
(111 / 201)
936
(386 / 550)
SUNY Oneonta 74.87%
(69.68% / 77.84%)
840
(285 / 555)
1,122
(409 / 713)
State University of New York at Oswego 63.96%
(60.20% / 67.52%)
921
(422 / 499)
1,440
(701 / 739)
Empire State University 24.44%
(22.58% / 25.42%)
22
(7 / 15)
90
(31 / 59)
SUNY Maritime College 73.03%
(71.43% / 82.22%)
222
(185 / 37)
304
(259 / 45)
Average58.65%
(53.56% / 63.07%)
3,135
(1,330 / 1,805)
5,345
(2,483 / 2,862)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.38% where 1,410 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,345 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 Oneonta has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.70%, while CUNY York College has the highest rate of 38.46% (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 Queens College 22.92%
(25.11% / 20.90%)
333
(175 / 158)
1,453
(697 / 756)
CUNY York College 38.46%
(36.27% / 40.00%)
360
(140 / 220)
936
(386 / 550)
SUNY Oneonta 19.70%
(21.52% / 18.65%)
221
(88 / 133)
1,122
(409 / 713)
State University of New York at Oswego 27.92%
(28.67% / 27.20%)
402
(201 / 201)
1,440
(701 / 739)
Empire State University 27.78%
(35.48% / 23.73%)
25
(11 / 14)
90
(31 / 59)
SUNY Maritime College 22.70%
(24.71% / 11.11%)
69
(64 / 5)
304
(259 / 45)
Average26.38%
(27.35% / 25.54%)
1,410
(679 / 731)
5,345
(2,483 / 2,862)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.00% for full-time students and 47.50% 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, SUNY Maritime College has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Empire State University has the lowest rate of 59%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Queens College 77%63%
CUNY York College 61%39%
SUNY Oneonta 72%-
State University of New York at Oswego 73%30%
Empire State University 59%58%
SUNY Maritime College 78%-
Average70.00% 47.50%