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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.96% where 3,234 students out of 5,305 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 Morrisville has the lowest rate of 31.76%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 46.01%
(45.67% / 46.67%)
144
(95 / 49)
313
(208 / 105)
SUNY Morrisville 31.76%
(27.92% / 39.24%)
74
(43 / 31)
233
(154 / 79)
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 Old Westbury 48.41%
(41.36% / 52.73%)
243
(79 / 164)
502
(191 / 311)
Average60.96%
(57.44% / 64.33%)
3,234
(1,490 / 1,744)
5,305
(2,594 / 2,711)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.22% where 1,338 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,305 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 Morrisville has the highest rate of 42.92% (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)
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 33.55%
(32.21% / 36.19%)
105
(67 / 38)
313
(208 / 105)
SUNY Morrisville 42.92%
(42.86% / 43.04%)
100
(66 / 34)
233
(154 / 79)
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 Old Westbury 29.28%
(30.89% / 28.30%)
147
(59 / 88)
502
(191 / 311)
Average25.22%
(26.14% / 24.35%)
1,338
(678 / 660)
5,305
(2,594 / 2,711)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.00% for full-time students and 41.00% 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, 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
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 73%-
SUNY Morrisville 61%-
Binghamton University 91%60%
SUNY Buffalo State University 49%30%
SUNY College at Old Westbury 71%33%
Average69.00% 41.00%