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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.46% where 4,251 students out of 6,396 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 College at Geneseo has the most highest graduation rate of 74.43%, while CUNY York College has the lowest rate of 33.33%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
CUNY York College 33.33%
(28.76% / 36.55%)
312
(111 / 201)
936
(386 / 550)
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 46.01%
(45.67% / 46.67%)
144
(95 / 49)
313
(208 / 105)
University at Buffalo 73.51%
(69.08% / 79.75%)
2,878
(1,582 / 1,296)
3,915
(2,290 / 1,625)
SUNY College at Geneseo 74.43%
(70.98% / 76.87%)
917
(362 / 555)
1,232
(510 / 722)
CUNY School of Law No completers information available at the school.
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema No completers information available at the school.
Average66.46%
(63.35% / 69.99%)
4,251
(2,150 / 2,101)
6,396
(3,394 / 3,002)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.19% where 1,419 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,396 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, University at Buffalo has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.52%, while CUNY York College has the highest rate of 38.46% (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 York College 38.46%
(36.27% / 40.00%)
360
(140 / 220)
936
(386 / 550)
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 33.55%
(32.21% / 36.19%)
105
(67 / 38)
313
(208 / 105)
University at Buffalo 17.52%
(19.30% / 15.02%)
686
(442 / 244)
3,915
(2,290 / 1,625)
SUNY College at Geneseo 21.75%
(23.92% / 20.22%)
268
(122 / 146)
1,232
(510 / 722)
CUNY School of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average22.19%
(22.72% / 21.59%)
1,419
(771 / 648)
6,396
(3,394 / 3,002)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 57.67% 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 College at Geneseo has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while CUNY York College has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
CUNY York College 61%39%
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 73%-
University at Buffalo 84%67%
SUNY College at Geneseo 86%67%
CUNY School of Law No retention information available at the school.
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema No retention information available at the school.
Average76.00% 57.67%