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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 46.27% where 503 students out of 1,087 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 of Technology at Canton has the most highest graduation rate of 51.65%, while Empire State University has the lowest rate of 24.44%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 46.01%
(45.67% / 46.67%)
144
(95 / 49)
313
(208 / 105)
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 51.65%
(48.15% / 54.46%)
94
(39 / 55)
182
(81 / 101)
SUNY College at Old Westbury 48.41%
(41.36% / 52.73%)
243
(79 / 164)
502
(191 / 311)
Empire State University 24.44%
(22.58% / 25.42%)
22
(7 / 15)
90
(31 / 59)
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University No completers information available at the school.
Average46.27%
(43.05% / 49.13%)
503
(220 / 283)
1,087
(511 / 576)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.81% where 324 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,087 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 College of Technology at Canton has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.82%, while SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the highest rate of 33.55% (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 College of Technology at Alfred 33.55%
(32.21% / 36.19%)
105
(67 / 38)
313
(208 / 105)
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 25.82%
(27.16% / 24.75%)
47
(22 / 25)
182
(81 / 101)
SUNY College at Old Westbury 29.28%
(30.89% / 28.30%)
147
(59 / 88)
502
(191 / 311)
Empire State University 27.78%
(35.48% / 23.73%)
25
(11 / 14)
90
(31 / 59)
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average29.81%
(31.12% / 28.65%)
324
(159 / 165)
1,087
(511 / 576)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.00% for full-time students and 52.67% 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 of Technology at Alfred has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while Empire State University has the lowest rate of 59%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 73%-
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 69%67%
SUNY College at Old Westbury 71%33%
Empire State University 59%58%
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University No retention information available at the school.
Average68.00% 52.67%