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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.28% where 2,242 students out of 3,190 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, United States Military Academy has the most highest graduation rate of 87.69%, 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 Delhi 55.00%
(52.00% / 60.00%)
44
(26 / 18)
80
(50 / 30)
State University of New York at Oswego 63.96%
(60.20% / 67.52%)
921
(422 / 499)
1,440
(701 / 739)
Empire State University 24.44%
(22.58% / 25.42%)
22
(7 / 15)
90
(31 / 59)
United States Military Academy 87.69%
(88.64% / 84.19%)
1,111
(882 / 229)
1,267
(995 / 272)
Average70.28%
(72.14% / 67.22%)
2,242
(1,432 / 810)
3,190
(1,985 / 1,205)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.65% where 595 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,190 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, United States Military Academy has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.71%, 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 Delhi 20.00%
(18.00% / 23.33%)
16
(9 / 7)
80
(50 / 30)
State University of New York at Oswego 27.92%
(28.67% / 27.20%)
402
(201 / 201)
1,440
(701 / 739)
Empire State University 27.78%
(35.48% / 23.73%)
25
(11 / 14)
90
(31 / 59)
United States Military Academy 3.71%
(3.72% / 3.68%)
47
(37 / 10)
1,267
(995 / 272)
Average18.65%
(16.37% / 22.41%)
595
(325 / 270)
3,190
(1,985 / 1,205)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.20% for full-time students and 44.00% 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, United States Military Academy has the most highest retention rate of 94%, 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 Delhi 67%-
State University of New York at Oswego 73%30%
Empire State University 59%58%
United States Military Academy 94%-
Average73.20% 44.00%