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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.08% where 2,305 students out of 3,774 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 Cortland has the most highest graduation rate of 68.66%, while SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the lowest rate of 46.01%.
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 Cortland 68.66%
(61.06% / 74.67%)
850
(334 / 516)
1,238
(547 / 691)
State University of New York at Oswego 63.96%
(60.20% / 67.52%)
921
(422 / 499)
1,440
(701 / 739)
SUNY College at Potsdam 49.81%
(45.25% / 52.89%)
390
(143 / 247)
783
(316 / 467)
CUNY School of Law No completers information available at the school.
Average61.08%
(56.09% / 65.48%)
2,305
(994 / 1,311)
3,774
(1,772 / 2,002)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.54% where 1,077 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,774 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 Cortland has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.17%, while SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the highest rate of 33.55% (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 Cortland 26.17%
(31.26% / 22.14%)
324
(171 / 153)
1,238
(547 / 691)
State University of New York at Oswego 27.92%
(28.67% / 27.20%)
402
(201 / 201)
1,440
(701 / 739)
SUNY College at Potsdam 31.42%
(31.33% / 31.48%)
246
(99 / 147)
783
(316 / 467)
CUNY School of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average28.54%
(30.36% / 26.92%)
1,077
(538 / 539)
3,774
(1,772 / 2,002)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.25% for full-time students and 30.00% 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 Cortland has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 73%-
SUNY Cortland 80%-
State University of New York at Oswego 73%30%
SUNY College at Potsdam 75%-
CUNY School of Law No retention information available at the school.
Average75.25% 30.00%