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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.80% where 2,417 students out of 3,849 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, State University of New York at New Paltz has the most highest graduation rate of 73.20%, 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)
CUNY New York City College of Technology 37.76%
(34.78% / 50.00%)
216
(160 / 56)
572
(460 / 112)
SUNY Morrisville 31.76%
(27.92% / 39.24%)
74
(43 / 31)
233
(154 / 79)
SUNY Cortland 68.66%
(61.06% / 74.67%)
850
(334 / 516)
1,238
(547 / 691)
State University of New York at New Paltz 73.20%
(70.64% / 74.48%)
795
(255 / 540)
1,086
(361 / 725)
SUNY at Purchase College 66.94%
(67.00% / 66.91%)
482
(203 / 279)
720
(303 / 417)
Average62.80%
(54.52% / 70.26%)
2,417
(995 / 1,422)
3,849
(1,825 / 2,024)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.02% where 963 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,849 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, State University of New York at New Paltz has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.36%, 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)
CUNY New York City College of Technology 25.70%
(25.65% / 25.89%)
147
(118 / 29)
572
(460 / 112)
SUNY Morrisville 42.92%
(42.86% / 43.04%)
100
(66 / 34)
233
(154 / 79)
SUNY Cortland 26.17%
(31.26% / 22.14%)
324
(171 / 153)
1,238
(547 / 691)
State University of New York at New Paltz 21.36%
(21.61% / 21.24%)
232
(78 / 154)
1,086
(361 / 725)
SUNY at Purchase College 22.22%
(21.12% / 23.02%)
160
(64 / 96)
720
(303 / 417)
Average25.02%
(27.23% / 23.02%)
963
(497 / 466)
3,849
(1,825 / 2,024)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.00% for full-time students and 59.50% 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, State University of New York at New Paltz has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY New York City College of Technology 61%52%
SUNY Morrisville 61%-
SUNY Cortland 80%-
State University of New York at New Paltz 84%67%
SUNY at Purchase College 79%-
Average73.00% 59.50%