Cortland's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of SUNY Cortland students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of SUNY Cortland students is 64.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 71.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 56.2%.

64.9%

asian 62.5% 10 students
African American 49.4% 38 students
white 67.2% 575 students
unknown 68.3% 41 students
hispanic 61.6% 106 students
Mixed Race 56.7% 17 students

Drop Out

SUNY Cortland has an overall drop-out rate of 5.1% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 8.9% and 2.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

5.1%

African American 10.4% 8 students
white 4.2% 36 students
unknown 6.7% 4 students
hispanic 5.8% 10 students
Mixed Race 10.0% 3 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of SUNY Cortland at a rate of 29.3% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 25.6%, and male students' 34.1%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

29.3%

asian 37.5% 6 students
African American 37.7% 29 students
white 28.0% 240 students
unknown 25.0% 15 students
hispanic 32.0% 55 students
Mixed Race 33.3% 10 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.7%

African American 2.6% 2 students
white 0.6% 5 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business/Managerial Economics	$36,555	$40,768	$53,893
Special Education and Teaching	$43,864	$46,087	$53,247
Biology, General	$29,796	$35,060	$52,839
Criminology	$31,567	$32,806	$50,314
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$39,326	$38,108	$48,323
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$39,955	$33,993	$46,095
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$27,460	$33,993	$42,985
Sociology	$28,745	$32,925	$42,854
History	$40,363	$29,685	$41,517
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	$32,917	$33,637	$41,283
Psychology, General	$30,182	$26,353	$40,796
Communication and Media Studies	$36,536	$35,060	$40,249
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$25,581	$33,281	$40,102
Design and Applied Arts	$30,702	$29,685	$37,836
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	NA	$33,993	NA
Geography and Cartography	NA	$33,281	NA
International Relations and National Security Studies	NA	$32,925	NA
Political Science and Government	NA	$40,551	NA
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$19,451	$24,615	NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$30,848	$39,369	NA
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$31,202	$38,289	NA
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	NA	$29,685	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$25,194	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$52,928	$57,318	$58,583
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$52,533	$48,789	$52,808
Special Education and Teaching	$50,249	$48,703	$51,520
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$38,594	$44,021	$49,016
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	$42,811	$32,563	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$42,567	$49,331	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$37,208	NA

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision	$77,923	$77,401	$83,130

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