Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.22% where 811 students out of 1,123 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, Clarkson University has the most highest graduation rate of 72.52%, while SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has the lowest rate of 71.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 72.52% (71.68% / 74.48%) | 578 (400 / 178) |
797 (558 / 239) |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 71.47% (66.27% / 76.88%) | 233 (110 / 123) |
326 (166 / 160) |
| Average | 72.22% (70.44% / 75.44%) |
811 (510 / 301) |
1,123 (724 / 399) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.10% where 237 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,123 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, Clarkson University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.95%, while SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has the highest rate of 21.47% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 20.95% (20.79% / 21.34%) | 167 (116 / 51) | 797 (558 / 239) |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 21.47% (24.70% / 18.13%) | 70 (41 / 29) | 326 (166 / 160) |
| Average | 21.10% (21.69% / 20.05%) | 237 (157 / 80) |
1,123 (724 / 399) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, Clarkson University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has the lowest rate of 79%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | 83% | - |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 79% | 67% |
| Average | 81.00% | 67.00% |