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Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

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This is a measure of what percentage of students at each college or university graduate with a bachelor's degree within 4 years. Students who graduate within four years generally save money on overall tuition costs and student loan debt. This is also seen as a way to measure the success of students on campus and their engagement with faculty and staff.

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Rank	Institution	Graduation Rate % (4 Year)	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	SUNY Oneonta	65	69.59	1,110 – 1,270	17918	49723	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY Based in Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 77% of students attending SUNY Oneonta currently receive grant aid from the school. At SUNY Oneonta, there is a 75% first year retention rate and around......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 65 % 5.8% Acceptance Rate 69.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $17,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,723
2	State University of New York at New Paltz	58	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 4.9% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
3	State University of New York at Oswego	54	80.57	1,060 – 1,270	16923	46358	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 54 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
4	State University of New York at Plattsburgh	51	75.18	1,100 – 1,270	15982	48089	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, State University of New York at Plattsburgh accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 51 % 6.3% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $15,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
5	SUNY at Fredonia	47	79.2	1,080 – 1,310	15830	40580	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY Found in Fredonia, SUNY at Fredonia accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending SUNY at Fredonia will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At SUNY at Fredonia, there is......Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 47 % 4.1% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $15,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,580
6	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	37	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 37 % Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
7	SUNY College at Potsdam	34	77.7	970 – 1,150	14574	39440	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, SUNY College at Potsdam’s acceptance rate is 78%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 94% of students attending SUNY College at Potsdam currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 34 % 8.1% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,574 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,440

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

SUNY OneontaOneonta, NY

65 % 5.8%

69.6%

1,110 – 1,270

$17,918

$49,723

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY

58 % 4.9%

61.6%

1,180 – 1,340

$17,848

$45,555

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY

54 % 3.8%

80.6%

1,060 – 1,270

$16,923

$46,358

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY

51 % 6.3%

75.2%

1,100 – 1,270

$15,982

$48,089

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY

47 % 4.1%

79.2%

1,080 – 1,310

$15,830

$40,580

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, NY

37 %

92.2%

1,000 – 1,160

$14,451

$42,079

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – State University of New York Athletic Conference

SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NY

34 % 8.1%

77.7%

970 – 1,150

$14,574

$39,440

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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

65 %
5.8%

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

58 %
4.9%

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

54 %
3.8%

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

51 %
6.3%

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

47 %
4.1%

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

34 %
8.1%