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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.94% where 5,443 students out of 8,513 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, Stony Brook University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.82%, 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 Hunter College 56.36%
(48.55% / 61.41%)
1,236
(418 / 818)
2,193
(861 / 1,332)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 53.65%
(46.17% / 58.79%)
808
(283 / 525)
1,506
(613 / 893)
SUNY Morrisville 31.76%
(27.92% / 39.24%)
74
(43 / 31)
233
(154 / 79)
Stony Brook University 77.82%
(75.82% / 80.16%)
2,281
(1,198 / 1,083)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
SUNY at Fredonia 60.43%
(57.75% / 62.23%)
562
(216 / 346)
930
(374 / 556)
SUNY at Purchase College 66.94%
(67.00% / 66.91%)
482
(203 / 279)
720
(303 / 417)
Average63.94%
(60.77% / 66.59%)
5,443
(2,361 / 3,082)
8,513
(3,885 / 4,628)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.34% where 1,817 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,513 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, Stony Brook University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.19%, 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 Hunter College 27.86%
(29.15% / 27.03%)
611
(251 / 360)
2,193
(861 / 1,332)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 22.71%
(23.65% / 22.06%)
342
(145 / 197)
1,506
(613 / 893)
SUNY Morrisville 42.92%
(42.86% / 43.04%)
100
(66 / 34)
233
(154 / 79)
Stony Brook University 11.19%
(10.63% / 11.84%)
328
(168 / 160)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
SUNY at Fredonia 29.68%
(30.48% / 29.14%)
276
(114 / 162)
930
(374 / 556)
SUNY at Purchase College 22.22%
(21.12% / 23.02%)
160
(64 / 96)
720
(303 / 417)
Average21.34%
(20.80% / 21.80%)
1,817
(808 / 1,009)
8,513
(3,885 / 4,628)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.17% for full-time students and 65.33% 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, Stony Brook University has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while SUNY Morrisville has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Hunter College 80%67%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 76%40%
SUNY Morrisville 61%-
Stony Brook University 88%89%
SUNY at Fredonia 73%-
SUNY at Purchase College 79%-
Average76.17% 65.33%