Table 38: Freshmen Retention and Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates | Retention Rates | ||||||||||||
Fall Cohort* | N | 2 year | 4 year | 6 year | 8 year | 1st Yr. Spring | 1st Yr.Fall | 2nd Yr.Spring | 2nd Yr.Fall | 3rd Yr.Spring | 3rd Yr.Fall | ||
1996 | 1,534 |
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7.6 | 29.9 | 36.0 | 89.6 | 74.6 | 68.6 | 57.9 | 54.7 | 49.0 | ||
1997 | 1,563 | -- | 7.3 | 31.1 | 35.3 | 89.7 | 73.8 | 68.8 | 56.3 | 53.1 | 47.5 | ||
1998 | 1,461 | -- | 9.0 | 31.8 | 37.7 | 91.2 | 74.9 | 70.4 | 59.0 | 56.1 | 50.8 | ||
1999 | 1,693 | -- | 9.9 | 36.1 | 39.5 | 89.1 | 76.0 | 70.8 | 60.2 | 58.3 | 52.5 | ||
2000 | 1,605 | -- | 11.3 | 36.4 | 40.3 | 91.2 | 75.7 | 70.5 | 59.9 | 57.9 | 51.6 | ||
2001 | 1,751 | -- | 12.8 | 36.0 | 40.7 | 90.5 | 76.4 | 71.5 | 61.3 | 58.1 | 50.3 | ||
2002 | 1,312 | -- | 18.4 | 41.8 | 46.3 | 90.6 | 78.6 | 72.2 | 62.0 | 59.7 | 55.1 | ||
2003 | 1,464 | -- | 18.4 | 44.7 | -- | 93.6 | 81.8 | 76.8 | 66.9 | 63.8 | 57.7 | ||
2004 | 1,697 | -- | 17.5 | 45.6 | -- | 94.6 | 81.3 | 76.9 | 65.8 | 63.2 | 58.2 | ||
2005 | 1,769 | -- | 19.7 | -- | -- | 93.0 | 80.2 | 75.2 | 65.1 | 62.5 | 57.5 | ||
2006 | 1,738 | -- | 19.2 | -- | -- | 92.9 | 80.9 | 76.0 | 64.6 | 61.1 | 57.6 | ||
2007 | 1,798 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 92.8 | 82.2 | 77.3 | 67.7 | 63.7 | -- | ||
2008 | 1,924 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 94.3 | 84.1 | 78.6 | 70.7 | -- | -- | ||
2009 | 1,938 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 95.0 | 84.8 | 79.3 | |||||
* Regularly-admitted first-time freshmen |
Source: CUNY IRDB