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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.23% where 5,472 students out of 7,792 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, Stony Brook University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.82%, while SUNY College at Potsdam has the lowest rate of 49.81%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Stony Brook University 77.82%
(75.82% / 80.16%)
2,281
(1,198 / 1,083)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
SUNY Cortland 68.66%
(61.06% / 74.67%)
850
(334 / 516)
1,238
(547 / 691)
State University of New York at Oswego 63.96%
(60.20% / 67.52%)
921
(422 / 499)
1,440
(701 / 739)
SUNY College at Potsdam 49.81%
(45.25% / 52.89%)
390
(143 / 247)
783
(316 / 467)
Average70.23%
(67.49% / 72.98%)
5,472
(2,636 / 2,836)
7,792
(3,906 / 3,886)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.10% where 1,488 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,792 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, Stony Brook University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.19%, while SUNY College at Potsdam has the highest rate of 31.42% (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 Bernard M Baruch College 13.43%
(13.25% / 13.64%)
188
(101 / 87)
1,400
(762 / 638)
Stony Brook University 11.19%
(10.63% / 11.84%)
328
(168 / 160)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
SUNY Cortland 26.17%
(31.26% / 22.14%)
324
(171 / 153)
1,238
(547 / 691)
State University of New York at Oswego 27.92%
(28.67% / 27.20%)
402
(201 / 201)
1,440
(701 / 739)
SUNY College at Potsdam 31.42%
(31.33% / 31.48%)
246
(99 / 147)
783
(316 / 467)
Average19.10%
(18.95% / 19.25%)
1,488
(740 / 748)
7,792
(3,906 / 3,886)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 47.00% 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, Stony Brook University has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while State University of New York at Oswego has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 84%22%
Stony Brook University 88%89%
SUNY Cortland 80%-
State University of New York at Oswego 73%30%
SUNY College at Potsdam 75%-
Average80.00% 47.00%