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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.41% where 1,961 students out of 3,539 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, SUNY at Purchase College has the most highest graduation rate of 66.94%, while SUNY Morrisville has the lowest rate of 31.76%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY New York City College of Technology 37.76%
(34.78% / 50.00%)
216
(160 / 56)
572
(460 / 112)
SUNY Morrisville 31.76%
(27.92% / 39.24%)
74
(43 / 31)
233
(154 / 79)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 61.66%
(59.91% / 66.67%)
193
(139 / 54)
313
(232 / 81)
SUNY Brockport 62.80%
(55.98% / 67.56%)
753
(276 / 477)
1,199
(493 / 706)
SUNY at Purchase College 66.94%
(67.00% / 66.91%)
482
(203 / 279)
720
(303 / 417)
SUNY College at Old Westbury 48.41%
(41.36% / 52.73%)
243
(79 / 164)
502
(191 / 311)
Average55.41%
(49.10% / 62.19%)
1,961
(900 / 1,061)
3,539
(1,833 / 1,706)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.44% where 971 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,539 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, SUNY at Purchase College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.22%, while SUNY Morrisville has the highest rate of 42.92% (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 New York City College of Technology 25.70%
(25.65% / 25.89%)
147
(118 / 29)
572
(460 / 112)
SUNY Morrisville 42.92%
(42.86% / 43.04%)
100
(66 / 34)
233
(154 / 79)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 27.80%
(28.02% / 27.16%)
87
(65 / 22)
313
(232 / 81)
SUNY Brockport 27.52%
(29.82% / 25.92%)
330
(147 / 183)
1,199
(493 / 706)
SUNY at Purchase College 22.22%
(21.12% / 23.02%)
160
(64 / 96)
720
(303 / 417)
SUNY College at Old Westbury 29.28%
(30.89% / 28.30%)
147
(59 / 88)
502
(191 / 311)
Average27.44%
(28.31% / 26.49%)
971
(519 / 452)
3,539
(1,833 / 1,706)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.50% for full-time students and 35.67% 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 Polytechnic Institute has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY New York City College of Technology 61%52%
SUNY Morrisville 61%-
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 79%-
SUNY Brockport 66%22%
SUNY at Purchase College 79%-
SUNY College at Old Westbury 71%33%
Average69.50% 35.67%