FRESHMEN GRADUATION & RETENTION RATES
 
Table 39
                           
    Regularly Admitted, First-time Freshmen
      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   -- 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 --   89.1 76.0 70.8 60.2 58.3 52.5
2000   1,605  -- 11.3 36.4 --   91.2 75.7 70.5 59.9 57.9 51.6
2001   1,751  -- 12.8 -- --   90.5 76.4 71.5 61.3 58.1 50.3
2002   1,312  -- 18.4 -- --   90.6 78.6 72.2 62.0 59.7 55.1
2003   1,464  --  -- -- --   93.6 81.8 76.8 66.9 63.8 57.7
2004   1,697  --

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    --     --   94.6 81.3 76.9 65.8

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2005    1,769  --

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    --     --   93.0 80.2

    75.2

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    SEEK Freshmen
      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   71

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4.2 25.4 29.6   95.8 83.1 78.9 63.4 56.3 47.9
1997   202  -- 3.5 30.7 38.1   89.6 74.3 66.3 54.0 55.9 48.0
1998   112  -- 6.3 20.5 25.0   87.5 60.7 56.3 47.3 42.0 34.8
1999   227  -- 3.1 28.2 --   92.1 74.0 69.2 61.2 54.6 45.4
2000   240  -- 3.3 34.2 --   91.7 79.6 77.9 62.5 61.7 55.0
2001   201  -- 5.0  -- --   92.5 79.6 74.1 62.7 59.7 51.2
2002   179 -- 7.8  -- --   95.0 76.0 75.4 59.2 59.8 53.1
2003   230 --  --  -- --   93.9 77.4 74.8 63.9 60.4 53.0
2004   179 --  --  -- --   95.5 86.0 81.6 69.3

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2005   68 --  --  -- --   94.1 69.1

    66.2

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Source: CUNY IRDB