The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 48.30% where the last year rate was 57%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.50% for full-time students and 37.90% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 48.30% where the current academic year rate is 57%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Long Island University over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 49% | 42% | 54% |
| 2016-17 | 46% | 42% | 49% |
| 2017-18 | 47% | 39% | 52% |
| 2018-19 | 46% | 44% | 47% |
| 2019-20 | 46% | 44% | 47% |
| 2020-21 | 44% | 39% | 47% |
| 2021-22 | 46% | 42% | 49% |
| 2022-23 | 47% | 40% | 52% |
| 2023-24 | 55% | 50% | 58% |
| 2024-25 | 57% | 51% | 60% |
| Average | 48.30% | 43.30% | 51.50% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 37.40% where the current year rate is 29%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Long Island University from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 38% |
| 2016-17 | 40% |
| 2017-18 | 40% |
| 2018-19 | 39% |
| 2019-20 | 35% |
| 2020-21 | 37% |
| 2021-22 | 37% |
| 2022-23 | 36% |
| 2023-24 | 43% |
| 2024-25 | 29% |
| Average | 37.40% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.50% for full-time students and 37.90% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Long Island from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 72% | 67% |
| 2016-17 | 74% | 68% |
| 2017-18 | 78% | 33% |
| 2018-19 | 74% | 43% |
| 2019-20 | 76% | 17% |
| 2020-21 | 77% | 50% |
| 2021-22 | 82% | - |
| 2022-23 | 78% | 13% |
| 2023-24 | 77% | 50% |
| 2024-25 | 77% | 38% |
| Average | 76.50% | 37.90% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 12.90 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 Long Island University since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 13:1 |
| 2016-17 | 13:1 |
| 2017-18 | 14:1 |
| 2018-19 | 13:1 |
| 2019-20 | 12:1 |
| 2020-21 | 10:1 |
| 2021-22 | 13:1 |
| 2022-23 | 13:1 |
| 2023-24 | 13:1 |
| 2024-25 | 15:1 |
| Average | 12.90:1 |
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