Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of SUNY - University Colleges is 56.97% where 7,704 students out of 13,524 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 SUNY - University Colleges.
Among the SUNY - University Colleges, State University of New York at New Paltz has the most highest graduation rate of 71.60%, while SUNY Buffalo State University has the lowest rate of 33.31%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Brockport | 55.13% (49.37% / 59.61%) | 699 (274 / 425) |
1,268 (555 / 713) |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 33.31% (29.14% / 36.51%) | 580 (220 / 360) |
1,741 (755 / 986) |
| State University of New York at Cortland | 68.03% (58.11% / 74.36%) | 830 (276 / 554) |
1,220 (475 / 745) |
| SUNY at Fredonia | 50.21% (42.77% / 55.69%) | 590 (213 / 377) |
1,175 (498 / 677) |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 71.45% (69.08% / 72.86%) | 956 (344 / 612) |
1,338 (498 / 840) |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | 71.60% (69.80% / 72.58%) | 822 (282 / 540) |
1,148 (404 / 744) |
| SUNY Oneonta | 68.81% (63.81% / 71.13%) | 911 (268 / 643) |
1,324 (420 / 904) |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 60.36% (56.50% / 63.69%) | 894 (387 / 507) |
1,481 (685 / 796) |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 45.30% (39.81% / 48.54%) | 395 (129 / 266) |
872 (324 / 548) |
| SUNY Old Westbury | 44.57% (39.88% / 48.19%) | 328 (128 / 200) |
736 (321 / 415) |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 58.51% (53.47% / 62.31%) | 667 (262 / 405) |
1,140 (490 / 650) |
| Empire State University | 39.51% (29.41% / 46.81%) | 32 (10 / 22) |
81 (34 / 47) |
| Average | 56.97% (51.16% / 60.89%) |
7,704 (2,793 / 4,911) |
13,524 (5,459 / 8,065) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of SUNY - University Colleges is 28.12% where 3,803 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,524 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 SUNY - University Colleges.
Among the SUNY - University Colleges, State University of New York at New Paltz has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.03%, while SUNY Buffalo State University has the highest rate of 40.44% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Brockport | 28.79% (29.73% / 28.05%) | 365 (165 / 200) | 1,268 (555 / 713) |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 40.44% (40.53% / 40.37%) | 704 (306 / 398) | 1,741 (755 / 986) |
| State University of New York at Cortland | 24.75% (29.05% / 22.01%) | 302 (138 / 164) | 1,220 (475 / 745) |
| SUNY at Fredonia | 31.49% (32.13% / 31.02%) | 370 (160 / 210) | 1,175 (498 / 677) |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 21.08% (21.49% / 20.83%) | 282 (107 / 175) | 1,338 (498 / 840) |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | 20.03% (18.32% / 20.97%) | 230 (74 / 156) | 1,148 (404 / 744) |
| SUNY Oneonta | 24.77% (26.43% / 24.00%) | 328 (111 / 217) | 1,324 (420 / 904) |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 26.20% (26.86% / 25.63%) | 388 (184 / 204) | 1,481 (685 / 796) |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 33.49% (36.42% / 31.75%) | 292 (118 / 174) | 872 (324 / 548) |
| SUNY Old Westbury | 27.72% (23.68% / 30.84%) | 204 (76 / 128) | 736 (321 / 415) |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 28.16% (30.41% / 26.46%) | 321 (149 / 172) | 1,140 (490 / 650) |
| Empire State University | 20.99% (20.59% / 21.28%) | 17 (7 / 10) | 81 (34 / 47) |
| Average | 28.12% (29.22% / 27.38%) | 3,803 (1,595 / 2,208) |
13,524 (5,459 / 8,065) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of SUNY - University Colleges is 74.50% for full-time students and 34.00% 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 SUNY - University Colleges.
Among the SUNY - University Colleges, SUNY College at Geneseo has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while SUNY Buffalo State University has the lowest rate of 58%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| SUNY Brockport | 72% | 50% |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 58% | 36% |
| State University of New York at Cortland | 81% | - |
| SUNY at Fredonia | 76% | - |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 87% | 20% |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | 85% | 50% |
| SUNY Oneonta | 76% | - |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 70% | - |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 78% | - |
| SUNY Old Westbury | 72% | 13% |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 73% | 38% |
| Empire State University | 66% | 31% |
| Average | 74.50% | 34.00% |
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