Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.24% where 2,354 students out of 3,908 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, United States Merchant Marine Academy has the most highest graduation rate of 77.17%, while SUNY College at Potsdam has the lowest rate of 49.81%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
CUNY Brooklyn College | 54.92% (46.88% / 62.16%) | 725 (293 / 432) |
1,320 (625 / 695) |
SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 61.66% (59.91% / 66.67%) | 193 (139 / 54) |
313 (232 / 81) |
SUNY Cortland | 68.66% (61.06% / 74.67%) | 850 (334 / 516) |
1,238 (547 / 691) |
SUNY College at Potsdam | 49.81% (45.25% / 52.89%) | 390 (143 / 247) |
783 (316 / 467) |
United States Merchant Marine Academy | 77.17% (75.61% / 83.67%) | 196 (155 / 41) |
254 (205 / 49) |
SUNY College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 60.24% (55.27% / 65.05%) |
2,354 (1,064 / 1,290) |
3,908 (1,925 / 1,983) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.92% where 1,052 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,908 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, United States Merchant Marine Academy has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.83%, while SUNY College at Potsdam has the highest rate of 31.42% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
CUNY Brooklyn College | 25.53% (27.68% / 23.60%) | 337 (173 / 164) | 1,320 (625 / 695) |
SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 27.80% (28.02% / 27.16%) | 87 (65 / 22) | 313 (232 / 81) |
SUNY Cortland | 26.17% (31.26% / 22.14%) | 324 (171 / 153) | 1,238 (547 / 691) |
SUNY College at Potsdam | 31.42% (31.33% / 31.48%) | 246 (99 / 147) | 783 (316 / 467) |
United States Merchant Marine Academy | 22.83% (24.39% / 16.33%) | 58 (50 / 8) | 254 (205 / 49) |
SUNY College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 26.92% (28.99% / 24.91%) | 1,052 (558 / 494) |
3,908 (1,925 / 1,983) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 57.00% 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 at Potsdam has the lowest rate of 75%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
CUNY Brooklyn College | 77% | 57% |
SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 79% | - |
SUNY Cortland | 80% | - |
SUNY College at Potsdam | 75% | - |
United States Merchant Marine Academy | 79% | - |
SUNY College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 78.00% | 57.00% |