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Medium-Sized, Inexpensive Colleges With the Highest Graduation Rate

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Oct 9, 2018
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College rankings on TheClassroom.com use recent data about four-year colleges from publicly available sources using transparent methodology. This is a ranking of colleges by graduation rate in descending order. Only colleges that are medium and inexpensive are included. See if your school is in the ranking!

Medium-Sized, Inexpensive Colleges With the Highest Graduation Rate

Top 20 by Graduation Rate

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (66.0%) 66.00/66.00
CUNY Queens College (57.0%) 57.00/66.00
University of North Georgia (52.0%) 52.00/66.00
California State University-Fresno (52.0%) 52.00/66.00
CUNY Brooklyn College (50.0%) 50.00/66.00
Brigham Young University-Idaho (49.0%) 49.00/66.00
California State University-San Marcos (49.0%) 49.00/66.00
California State University-San Bernardino (48.0%) 48.00/66.00
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (47.0%) 47.00/66.00
CUNY City College (44.0%) 44.00/66.00
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (43.0%) 43.00/66.00
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (41.0%) 41.00/66.00
The University of Texas at El Paso (38.0%) 38.00/66.00
CUNY New York City College of Technology (20.0%) 20.00/66.00
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Medium-Sized, Inexpensive Colleges With the Highest Graduation Rate - Complete List

Rank College Typical Cost Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate # Students
1 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College $9,510 66.0% 30.7% 11,288
2 CUNY Queens College $8,704 57.0% 41.3% 11,693
3 University of North Georgia $9,608 52.0% 75.0% 12,567
3 California State University-Fresno $6,177 52.0% 53.5% 18,843
5 CUNY Brooklyn College $9,771 50.0% 37.5% 10,198
6 Brigham Young University-Idaho $8,344 49.0% 95.8% 16,538
6 California State University-San Marcos $8,985 49.0% 51.8% 10,469
8 California State University-San Bernardino $6,444 48.0% 58.1% 16,478
9 University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras $2,048 47.0% 51.3% 12,057
10 CUNY City College $8,547 44.0% 45.4% 10,067
11 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley $4,432 43.0% 63.9% 17,854
12 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez $7,625 41.0% 73.8% 11,328
13 The University of Texas at El Paso $5,713 38.0% 100.0% 13,341
14 CUNY New York City College of Technology $7,498 20.0% 74.5% 10,912
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