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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.85% where 2,039 students out of 3,407 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 College at Old Westbury has the lowest rate of 48.41%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 53.65%
(46.17% / 58.79%)
808
(283 / 525)
1,506
(613 / 893)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 61.66%
(59.91% / 66.67%)
193
(139 / 54)
313
(232 / 81)
State University of New York at New Paltz 73.20%
(70.64% / 74.48%)
795
(255 / 540)
1,086
(361 / 725)
SUNY College at Old Westbury 48.41%
(41.36% / 52.73%)
243
(79 / 164)
502
(191 / 311)
Upstate Medical University No completers information available at the school.
Average59.85%
(54.12% / 63.83%)
2,039
(756 / 1,283)
3,407
(1,397 / 2,010)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.72% where 808 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,407 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 College at Old Westbury has the highest rate of 29.28% (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 John Jay College of Criminal Justice 22.71%
(23.65% / 22.06%)
342
(145 / 197)
1,506
(613 / 893)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 27.80%
(28.02% / 27.16%)
87
(65 / 22)
313
(232 / 81)
State University of New York at New Paltz 21.36%
(21.61% / 21.24%)
232
(78 / 154)
1,086
(361 / 725)
SUNY College at Old Westbury 29.28%
(30.89% / 28.30%)
147
(59 / 88)
502
(191 / 311)
Upstate Medical University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.72%
(24.84% / 22.94%)
808
(347 / 461)
3,407
(1,397 / 2,010)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 46.67% 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 SUNY College at Old Westbury has the lowest rate of 71%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 76%40%
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 79%-
State University of New York at New Paltz 84%67%
SUNY College at Old Westbury 71%33%
Upstate Medical University No retention information available at the school.
Average77.50% 46.67%