New York Colleges 2023 Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate for New York Colleges is 61.94%, transfer-out rate is 22.47%, and retention rate is 79.08%.

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The table below summarizes and compares the graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate for New York Colleges. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.

Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison between New York Colleges

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New York Colleges Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison Table
School NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateTransfer-out Rate (BS degree)Retention Rate (Full-time)Retention Rate (Part-time)
 Adelphi UniversityGarden City, NY67% 23%23% 85%60%
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesAlbany, NY61% 31%- 90%-
Alfred UniversityAlfred, NY53% 31%29% 72%-
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyNew York, NY70% -- 74%-
Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NY71% 22%- 89%-
Berkeley College-New YorkNew York, NY35% 22%30% 57%50%
Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY82% 13%14% 91%60%
Boricua CollegeNew York, NY88% 3%22% 91%-
Canisius UniversityBuffalo, NY66% 26%25% 78%100%
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim LubavitzBrooklyn, NY10% 42%25% 80%-
Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, NY72% 20%19% 83%-
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY91% 6%8% 94%-
College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NY34% 31%17% 69%41%
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY95% -- 98%83%
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY95% -- 97%-
Culinary Institute of AmericaHyde Park, NY70% 8%- 65%-
CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NY73% 13%8% 84%22%
CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY54% 25%13% 77%57%
CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY58% 25%18% 75%48%
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY56% 27%15% 80%67%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, NY53% 22%20% 76%40%
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY53% 22%16% 71%48%
CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY56% 22%12% 77%63%
CUNY York CollegeJamaica, NY33% 38%32% 61%39%
D'Youville UniversityBuffalo, NY65% 20%23% 86%-
Daemen UniversityAmherst, NY54% -- 73%50%
DeVry College of New YorkNew York, NY21% 14%20% 67%22%
Dominican University New YorkOrangeburg, NY53% -46% 73%-
Elmira CollegeElmira, NY55% 7%27% 74%-
Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, NY24% 23%19% 59%58%
Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NY54% 24%26% 81%52%
Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY83% 8%- 88%48%
Five Towns CollegeDix Hills, NY40% 30%- 67%33%
Fordham UniversityBronx, NY83% 9%12% 88%50%
Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NY52% 24%24% 69%100%
Hilbert CollegeHamburg, NY57% 17%- 66%-
Hobart William Smith CollegesGeneva, NY73% -- 87%-
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY67% 24%28% 83%50%
Houghton UniversityHoughton, NY60% 21%- 81%100%
Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, NY56% -- 79%-
Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY74% -- 83%67%
Jewish Theological Seminary of AmericaNew York, NY80% 7%8% 98%-
Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, NY52% -- 63%-
Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NY72% -- 86%-
LIM CollegeNew York, NY51% -- 66%50%
Long Island UniversityBrookville, NY47% 36%40% 78%13%
Manhattan CollegeRiverdale, NY71% -- 76%-
Manhattan School of MusicNew York, NY79% 4%- 87%-
Manhattanville CollegePurchase, NY60% 29%31% 80%-
Maria College of AlbanyAlbany, NY35% 25%- 100%-
Marist CollegePoughkeepsie, NY81% 15%15% 86%-
Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, NY47% 29%33% 74%40%
Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron MeilechBrooklyn, NY75% 25%33% 82%-
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical SeminaryBrooklyn, NY28% 57%57% 63%-
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaNew York, NY10% -- 94%-
Metropolitan College of New YorkNew York, NY36% 22%6% 31%67%
Mirrer Yeshiva Cent InstituteBrooklyn, NY41% 38%55% 64%-
Molloy CollegeRockville Centre, NY69% -- 85%-
Monroe CollegeBronx, NY56% 17%14% 70%60%
Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh, NY61% -- 79%-
Nazareth UniversityRochester, NY68% 26%27% 82%50%
New York College of Health ProfessionsSyosset, NY24% 24%- --
New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY54% 30%37% 77%36%
New York School of Interior DesignNew York, NY90% -- 89%-
New York UniversityNew York, NY87% 5%8% 95%67%
Niagara UniversityNiagara University, NY72% 19%- 79%100%
Pace UniversityNew York, NY61% 24%30% 72%29%
Pacific College of Health and ScienceNew York, NY78% -- -40%
Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePaul Smiths, NY54% -- 69%-
Pratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, NY76% 4%2% 89%40%
Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim BerlinBrooklyn, NY23% 50%3% 93%-
Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei ZionBrooklyn, NY87% -- 100%-
Rabbinical Seminary of AmericaFlushing, NY36% -- 72%-
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY83% -2% 89%-
Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester, NY68% -21% 74%-
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY72% -- 85%100%
Russell Sage CollegeTroy, NY68% -- 74%-
Sarah Lawrence CollegeBronxville, NY71% 11%17% 79%-
School of Visual ArtsNew York, NY73% 10%16% 86%50%
Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical CollegeLawrence, NY50% -25% --
Siena CollegeLoudonville, NY76% 17%21% 85%-
St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, NY72% 21%27% 80%100%
St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NY83% 11%15% 85%-
St. Francis CollegeBrooklyn, NY53% 26%18% 70%100%
St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, NY72% 21%23% 83%-
St. John's University-New YorkQueens, NY69% -- 82%40%
St. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn, NY68% 22%23% 82%11%
St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, NY53% 28%- 71%-
State University of New York at CortlandCortland, NY68% 26%26% 80%-
State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY73% 21%19% 84%67%
State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY63% 27%29% 73%30%
Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY77% 11%17% 88%89%
SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY60% 29%30% 73%-
SUNY at Purchase CollegePurchase, NY66% 22%26% 79%-
SUNY BrockportBrockport, NY62% 27%27% 66%22%
SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, NY36% 39%35% 49%30%
SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, NY74% 21%17% 86%67%
SUNY College at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY64% 24%25% 73%33%
SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NY49% 31%32% 75%-
SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, NY71% 21%18% 79%67%
SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi, NY44% 30%38% 67%-
SUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, NY72% 22%27% 78%-
SUNY MorrisvilleMorrisville, NY32% 34%33% 61%-
SUNY Old WestburyOld Westbury, NY48% 29%36% 71%33%
SUNY OneontaOneonta, NY74% 19%21% 72%-
SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, NY61% 27%32% 79%-
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY83% -- 91%45%
Talmudical Institute of Upstate New YorkRochester, NY100% -25% 75%-
The College of Saint RoseAlbany, NY55% 33%32% 69%100%
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtNew York, NY83% -- 93%-
The Juilliard SchoolNew York, NY89% 2%4% 99%-
The New SchoolNew York, NY69% 13%11% 83%69%
Touro UniversityNew York, NY67% 12%31% 84%75%
United States Merchant Marine AcademyKings Point, NY77% 22%16% 79%-
University at AlbanyAlbany, NY65% 25%28% 83%55%
University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY73% 17%15% 84%67%
University of Mount Saint VincentBronx, NY57% 19%- 69%-
University of RochesterRochester, NY89% 3%- 92%-
Utica UniversityUtica, NY57% 29%30% 73%-
Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY91% 5%6% 94%-
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and TechnologyFlushing, NY39% 17%29% 79%33%
Wagner CollegeStaten Island, NY61% 37%31% 82%-
Yeshiva Derech ChaimBrooklyn, NY- 72%33% 78%-
Yeshiva Karlin StolinBrooklyn, NY40% 36%19% 70%-
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical CollegeChester, NY17% 39%36% 86%-
Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY84% 11%17% 92%75%
Yeshivath Shaar HatorahKew Gardens, NY56% 4%72% 96%-
Average61.94%22.47%23.61%79.08%55.97%

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