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Comparing 6 Colleges including CUNY Hunter College

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.96% where 2,620 students out of 4,444 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, State University of New York at Cortland has the most highest graduation rate of 68.03%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lowest rate of 25.40%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY Hunter College
56.86%
(47.73% / 62.31%)		1,472
(462 / 1,010)		 2,589
(968 / 1,621)
CUNY Medgar Evers College
25.40%
(15.05% / 31.45%)		64
(14 / 50)		 252
(93 / 159)
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
66.32%
(67.86% / 64.71%)		254
(133 / 121)		 383
(196 / 187)
State University of New York at Cortland
68.03%
(58.11% / 74.36%)		830
(276 / 554)		 1,220
(475 / 745)
SUNY College of Optometry
No completers information available at the school.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
No completers information available at the school.
Average58.96%
(51.10% / 63.97%)		 2,620
(885 / 1,735)		 4,444
(1,732 / 2,712)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.33% where 1,170 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,444 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, State University of New York at Cortland has the lowest transfer-out rate of 24.75%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the highest rate of 30.56% (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 Hunter College
26.73%
(28.31% / 25.79%)		692
(274 / 418)		2,589
(968 / 1,621)
CUNY Medgar Evers College
30.56%
(26.88% / 32.70%)		77
(25 / 52)		252
(93 / 159)
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
25.85%
(21.43% / 30.48%)		99
(42 / 57)		383
(196 / 187)
State University of New York at Cortland
24.75%
(29.05% / 22.01%)		302
(138 / 164)		1,220
(475 / 745)
SUNY College of Optometry
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average26.33%
(27.66% / 25.48%)		1,170
(479 / 691)		 4,444
(1,732 / 2,712)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 45.33% 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, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Hunter College
78%53%
CUNY Medgar Evers College
50%43%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
87%40%
State University of New York at Cortland
81%-
SUNY College of Optometry
No retention information available at the school.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
No retention information available at the school.
Average74.00% 45.33%