Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.54% where 2,230 students out of 4,165 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the most highest graduation rate of 72.12%, while CUNY York College has the lowest rate of 32.25%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 72.12% (67.22% / 78.59%) | 1,213 (644 / 569) |
1,682 (958 / 724) |
| CUNY York College | 32.25% (21.85% / 38.63%) | 357 (92 / 265) |
1,107 (421 / 686) |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 55.08% (51.79% / 63.79%) | 233 (159 / 74) |
423 (307 / 116) |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 45.30% (39.81% / 48.54%) | 395 (129 / 266) |
872 (324 / 548) |
| Empire State University | 39.51% (29.41% / 46.81%) | 32 (10 / 22) |
81 (34 / 47) |
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 53.54% (50.59% / 56.39%) |
2,230 (1,034 / 1,196) |
4,165 (2,044 / 2,121) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.55% where 1,106 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,165 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.51%, while CUNY York College has the highest rate of 39.30% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 14.51% (15.87% / 12.71%) | 244 (152 / 92) | 1,682 (958 / 724) |
| CUNY York College | 39.30% (42.52% / 37.32%) | 435 (179 / 256) | 1,107 (421 / 686) |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 27.90% (28.99% / 25.00%) | 118 (89 / 29) | 423 (307 / 116) |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 33.49% (36.42% / 31.75%) | 292 (118 / 174) | 872 (324 / 548) |
| Empire State University | 20.99% (20.59% / 21.28%) | 17 (7 / 10) | 81 (34 / 47) |
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 26.55% (26.66% / 26.45%) | 1,106 (545 / 561) |
4,165 (2,044 / 2,121) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.80% for full-time students and 54.33% 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, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while CUNY York College has the lowest rate of 57%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 89% | 65% | |
| CUNY York College | 57% | 67% | |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 69% | - | |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 78% | - | |
| Empire State University | 66% | 31% | |
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 71.80% | 54.33% | |
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