The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 20.40% where the last year rate was 16%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.80% for full-time students and 43.70% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 20.40% where the current academic year rate is 16%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at CUNY Hostos Community College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 20% | 16% | 23% |
| 2016-17 | 19% | 18% | 21% |
| 2017-18 | 20% | 16% | 23% |
| 2018-19 | 27% | 24% | 28% |
| 2019-20 | 23% | 18% | 26% |
| 2020-21 | 22% | 17% | 26% |
| 2021-22 | 21% | 16% | 24% |
| 2022-23 | 20% | 17% | 22% |
| 2023-24 | 16% | 17% | 16% |
| 2024-25 | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| Average | 20.40% | 17.40% | 22.50% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 12.50% where the current year rate is 16%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at CUNY Hostos Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 10% |
| 2016-17 | 13% |
| 2017-18 | 13% |
| 2018-19 | 12% |
| 2019-20 | 11% |
| 2020-21 | 12% |
| 2021-22 | 13% |
| 2022-23 | 11% |
| 2023-24 | 14% |
| 2024-25 | 16% |
| Average | 12.50% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.80% for full-time students and 43.70% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Hostos CC from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 60% | 47% |
| 2016-17 | 67% | 55% |
| 2017-18 | 61% | 44% |
| 2018-19 | 56% | 42% |
| 2019-20 | 58% | 44% |
| 2020-21 | 60% | 39% |
| 2021-22 | 52% | 34% |
| 2022-23 | 53% | 41% |
| 2023-24 | 57% | 47% |
| 2024-25 | 54% | 44% |
| Average | 57.80% | 43.70% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 17.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 15 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at CUNY Hostos Community College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 19:1 |
| 2016-17 | 19:1 |
| 2017-18 | 21:1 |
| 2018-19 | 21:1 |
| 2019-20 | 19:1 |
| 2020-21 | 17:1 |
| 2021-22 | 15:1 |
| 2022-23 | 13:1 |
| 2023-24 | 15:1 |
| 2024-25 | 15:1 |
| Average | 17.40:1 |
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