Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.93% where 2,747 students out of 4,436 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the most highest graduation rate of 73.57%, while SUNY College at Old Westbury has the lowest rate of 48.41%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 73.57% (70.73% / 76.96%) | 1,030 (539 / 491) |
1,400 (762 / 638) |
| CUNY City College | 58.50% (53.46% / 63.65%) | 1,056 (487 / 569) |
1,805 (911 / 894) |
| Farmingdale State College | 57.34% (57.31% / 57.38%) | 418 (243 / 175) |
729 (424 / 305) |
| SUNY College at Old Westbury | 48.41% (41.36% / 52.73%) | 243 (79 / 164) |
502 (191 / 311) |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 61.93% (58.92% / 65.13%) |
2,747 (1,348 / 1,399) |
4,436 (2,288 / 2,148) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.09% where 980 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,436 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 Bernard M Baruch College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.43%, while SUNY College at Old Westbury has the highest rate of 29.28% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 13.43% (13.25% / 13.64%) | 188 (101 / 87) | 1,400 (762 / 638) |
| CUNY City College | 25.82% (26.78% / 24.83%) | 466 (244 / 222) | 1,805 (911 / 894) |
| Farmingdale State College | 24.55% (20.99% / 29.51%) | 179 (89 / 90) | 729 (424 / 305) |
| SUNY College at Old Westbury | 29.28% (30.89% / 28.30%) | 147 (59 / 88) | 502 (191 / 311) |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.09% (21.55% / 22.67%) | 980 (493 / 487) |
4,436 (2,288 / 2,148) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.75% for full-time students and 38.75% 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while SUNY College at Old Westbury has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 84% | 22% | |
| CUNY City College | 75% | 48% | |
| Farmingdale State College | 81% | 52% | |
| SUNY College at Old Westbury | 71% | 33% | |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 77.75% | 38.75% | |