Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at MCNY

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 28.80% where the last year rate was 36%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 46.00% for full-time students and 26.50% for part-time students.

Judging by its graduation rate and retention rate, many students at MCNY do not enrolled continually (i.e transfer-out or stop studying) and do not complete their studies in time.

School Home 2023 Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 28.80% where the current academic year rate is 36%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Metropolitan College of New York over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	24%	22%	26%
2014-15	39%	26%	44%
2015-16	31%	21%	37%
2016-17	25%	27%	25%
2017-18	22%	19%	25%
2018-19	33%	28%	35%
2019-20	21%	20%	22%
2020-21	28%	26%	30%
2021-22	29%	18%	34%
2022-23	36%	16%	45%
Average	28.80%	22.30%	32.30%

Metropolitan College of New York Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 19.10% where the current year rate is 22%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Metropolitan College of New York from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2014-15	15%
2015-16	27%
2016-17	21%
2017-18	30%
2018-19	10%
2019-20	27%
2020-21	18%
2021-22	21%
2022-23	22%
Average	19.10%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 46.00% for full-time students and 26.50% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at MCNY from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	52%	-
2014-15	42%	-
2015-16	57%	15%
2016-17	34%	50%
2017-18	47%	-
2018-19	36%	33%
2019-20	75%	-
2020-21	50%	100%
2021-22	36%	-
2022-23	31%	67%
Average	46.00%	26.50%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 10.50 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Metropolitan College of New York since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	9:1
2014-15	11:1
2015-16	10:1
2016-17	9:1
2017-18	11:1
2018-19	10:1
2019-20	10:1
2020-21	14:1
2021-22	10:1
2022-23	11:1
Average	10.50:1

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