Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Purchase College

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 62.80% where the last year rate was 66%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.50% for full-time students and 46.80% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 62.80% where the current academic year rate is 66%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	60%	57%	61%
2014-15	67%	68%	67%
2015-16	58%	59%	57%
2016-17	62%	59%	64%
2017-18	67%	62%	69%
2018-19	63%	57%	67%
2019-20	61%	55%	65%
2020-21	61%	56%	64%
2021-22	63%	57%	67%
2022-23	66%	66%	66%
Average	62.80%	59.60%	64.70%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 23.30% where the current year rate is 22%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at SUNY at Purchase College from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.50% for full-time students and 46.80% for part-time students.

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

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 13.90 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 SUNY at Purchase College since 2023.

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