Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
University at Albany graduates 12 pts more of its students than CUNY Queens (68% vs. 56%)
Graduation rate - 2
University at Albany grads earn $5.2K more ten years out than CUNY Queens's ($67,979 vs. $62,763)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
CUNY Queens$62.8K
University at Albany$68KHighest
Graduation rate
CUNY Queens56%
University at Albany68%Highest
Retention rate
CUNY Queens79%
University at Albany83%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
CUNY Queens$10.3KLowest
University at Albany$19.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
CUNY Queens8%
University at Albany51%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
CUNY Queens$8.3KLowest
University at Albany$16.7K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
CUNY Queens39%
University at Albany60%
Credential within 8 years, all students
CUNY Queens56%
University at Albany67%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
CUNY Queens21%
University at Albany23%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
CUNY Queens53%
University at Albany60%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
CUNY Queens54%
University at Albany63%
Pell graduation gap
CUNY Queens1 pts lower
University at Albany3 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | CUNY Queens | University at Albany |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61% | 63% |
| Asian | 56% | 65% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 46% | 58% |
| Black | 44% | 62% |
| Two or more races | 52% | 58% |
| International | 39% | 56% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why