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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.81% where 3,781 students out of 5,265 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, Binghamton University has the most highest graduation rate of 82.79%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lowest rate of 23.81%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY Medgar Evers College 23.81%
(7.32% / 34.38%)
25
(3 / 22)
105
(41 / 64)
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 58.55%
(48.39% / 65.56%)
89
(30 / 59)
152
(62 / 90)
Binghamton University 82.79%
(80.23% / 85.40%)
2,184
(1,067 / 1,117)
2,638
(1,330 / 1,308)
SUNY at Fredonia 60.43%
(57.75% / 62.23%)
562
(216 / 346)
930
(374 / 556)
State University of New York at Oswego 63.96%
(60.20% / 67.52%)
921
(422 / 499)
1,440
(701 / 739)
Average71.81%
(69.30% / 74.10%)
3,781
(1,738 / 2,043)
5,265
(2,508 / 2,757)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.87% where 1,099 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,265 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, Binghamton University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.04%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the highest rate of 31.43% (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 Medgar Evers College 31.43%
(29.27% / 32.81%)
33
(12 / 21)
105
(41 / 64)
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 28.95%
(35.48% / 24.44%)
44
(22 / 22)
152
(62 / 90)
Binghamton University 13.04%
(14.14% / 11.93%)
344
(188 / 156)
2,638
(1,330 / 1,308)
SUNY at Fredonia 29.68%
(30.48% / 29.14%)
276
(114 / 162)
930
(374 / 556)
State University of New York at Oswego 27.92%
(28.67% / 27.20%)
402
(201 / 201)
1,440
(701 / 739)
Average20.87%
(21.41% / 20.38%)
1,099
(537 / 562)
5,265
(2,508 / 2,757)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.20% for full-time students and 38.33% 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, Binghamton University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lowest rate of 40%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Medgar Evers College 40%25%
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 69%-
Binghamton University 91%60%
SUNY at Fredonia 73%-
State University of New York at Oswego 73%30%
Average69.20% 38.33%