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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.19% where 3,894 students out of 5,470 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 CUNY Queens College has the lowest rate of 56.30%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY Queens College 56.30%
(45.91% / 65.87%)
818
(320 / 498)
1,453
(697 / 756)
Stony Brook University 77.82%
(75.82% / 80.16%)
2,281
(1,198 / 1,083)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
State University of New York at New Paltz 73.20%
(70.64% / 74.48%)
795
(255 / 540)
1,086
(361 / 725)
CUNY School of Law No completers information available at the school.
Fashion Institute of Technology No completers information available at the school.
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average71.19%
(67.21% / 74.89%)
3,894
(1,773 / 2,121)
5,470
(2,638 / 2,832)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.33% where 893 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,470 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 CUNY Queens College has the highest rate of 22.92% (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 Queens College 22.92%
(25.11% / 20.90%)
333
(175 / 158)
1,453
(697 / 756)
Stony Brook University 11.19%
(10.63% / 11.84%)
328
(168 / 160)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
State University of New York at New Paltz 21.36%
(21.61% / 21.24%)
232
(78 / 154)
1,086
(361 / 725)
CUNY School of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Fashion Institute of Technology No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average16.33%
(15.96% / 16.67%)
893
(421 / 472)
5,470
(2,638 / 2,832)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.25% for full-time students and 66.75% 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 CUNY Queens College has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Queens College 77%63%
Stony Brook University 88%89%
State University of New York at New Paltz 84%67%
CUNY School of Law No retention information available at the school.
Fashion Institute of Technology 88%48%
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average84.25% 66.75%