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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.40% where 2,901 students out of 4,505 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 Cortland has the most highest graduation rate of 68.66%, 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)
SUNY Morrisville 31.76%
(27.92% / 39.24%)
74
(43 / 31)
233
(154 / 79)
SUNY at Albany 65.56%
(60.20% / 70.54%)
1,784
(788 / 996)
2,721
(1,309 / 1,412)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 61.66%
(59.91% / 66.67%)
193
(139 / 54)
313
(232 / 81)
SUNY Cortland 68.66%
(61.06% / 74.67%)
850
(334 / 516)
1,238
(547 / 691)
CUNY School of Law No completers information available at the school.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University No completers information available at the school.
Average64.40%
(58.16% / 70.57%)
2,901
(1,304 / 1,597)
4,505
(2,242 / 2,263)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.48% where 1,193 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,505 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 Albany has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.06%, 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)
SUNY Morrisville 42.92%
(42.86% / 43.04%)
100
(66 / 34)
233
(154 / 79)
SUNY at Albany 25.06%
(27.35% / 22.95%)
682
(358 / 324)
2,721
(1,309 / 1,412)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 27.80%
(28.02% / 27.16%)
87
(65 / 22)
313
(232 / 81)
SUNY Cortland 26.17%
(31.26% / 22.14%)
324
(171 / 153)
1,238
(547 / 691)
CUNY School of Law 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.
Average26.48%
(29.44% / 23.55%)
1,193
(660 / 533)
4,505
(2,242 / 2,263)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.75% for full-time students and 55.00% 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 at Albany has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while SUNY Morrisville has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
SUNY Morrisville 61%-
SUNY at Albany 83%55%
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 79%-
SUNY Cortland 80%-
CUNY School of Law No retention information available at the school.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University No retention information available at the school.
Average75.75% 55.00%