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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.01% where 3,160 students out of 5,015 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 at Albany has the most highest graduation rate of 65.56%, while SUNY College of Technology at Canton has the lowest rate of 51.65%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY Lehman College 53.72%
(47.31% / 57.77%)
361
(123 / 238)
672
(260 / 412)
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 51.65%
(48.15% / 54.46%)
94
(39 / 55)
182
(81 / 101)
SUNY at Albany 65.56%
(60.20% / 70.54%)
1,784
(788 / 996)
2,721
(1,309 / 1,412)
State University of New York at Oswego 63.96%
(60.20% / 67.52%)
921
(422 / 499)
1,440
(701 / 739)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center No completers information available at the school.
Upstate Medical University No completers information available at the school.
Average63.01%
(58.36% / 67.12%)
3,160
(1,372 / 1,788)
5,015
(2,351 / 2,664)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.60% where 1,284 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,015 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, CUNY Lehman College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.77%, while State University of New York at Oswego has the highest rate of 27.92% (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 Lehman College 22.77%
(20.38% / 24.27%)
153
(53 / 100)
672
(260 / 412)
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 25.82%
(27.16% / 24.75%)
47
(22 / 25)
182
(81 / 101)
SUNY at Albany 25.06%
(27.35% / 22.95%)
682
(358 / 324)
2,721
(1,309 / 1,412)
State University of New York at Oswego 27.92%
(28.67% / 27.20%)
402
(201 / 201)
1,440
(701 / 739)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Upstate Medical University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.60%
(26.97% / 24.40%)
1,284
(634 / 650)
5,015
(2,351 / 2,664)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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 at Albany has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while SUNY College of Technology at Canton has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Lehman College 71%48%
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 69%67%
SUNY at Albany 83%55%
State University of New York at Oswego 73%30%
CUNY Graduate School and University Center No retention information available at the school.
Upstate Medical University No retention information available at the school.
Average74.00% 50.00%