New York Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate
Empire State University has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 24% last year.
CUNY York College with 33% and College of Staten Island CUNY with 34% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of New York Colleges having Lowest Graduation Rate. Colleges having lowest graduation rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Key Admission and Academic Facts of New York Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate
Empire State University has the lowest graduation rate of 24% and CUNY York College has the second lowest graduation rate of 33%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,148 and graduate tuition & fees is $22,677 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 69.98% and the average SAT score is 1,164 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 New York Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY Public, four-years | 24.00% - | $17,540 ($7,630) | - | - | - | 9,407 | 17 to 1 |
| 2 - | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Public, four-years | 33.00% - | $15,308 ($7,358) | 8.15% | 59.14% | - | 6,446 | 14 to 1 |
| 3 - | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Public, four-years | 34.00% - | $15,440 ($7,490) | - | - | - | 10,248 | 16 to 1 |
| 4 - | SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY Public, four-years | 36.00% 5.00% | $18,906 ($8,486) | 11.85% | 85.98% | 1,065 | 6,445 | 13 to 1 |
| 5 - | Long Island University Brookville, NY Private, four-years | 47.00% - | $41,642 | 8.34% | 92.65% | 1,216 | 15,737 | 13 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Mercy College Dobbs Ferry, NY Private, four-years | 47.00% 3.00% | $22,106 | 13.71% | 85.86% | 1,120 | 8,615 | 15 to 1 |
| 7 1 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Public, four-years | 53.00% 1.00% | $15,420 ($7,470) | 19.64% | 50.66% | - | 13,921 | 16 to 1 |
| 7 - | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY Public, four-years | 53.00% - | $15,360 ($7,410) | 11.97% | 55.31% | - | 13,015 | 15 to 1 |
| 9 1 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Public, four-years | 54.00% 2.00% | $15,402 ($7,452) | 10.72% | 54.54% | - | 14,195 | 13 to 1 |
| 9 1 | New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY Private, four-years | 54.00% 2.00% | $44,360 | 10.05% | 75.72% | 1,255 | 6,906 | 13 to 1 |
| Average | 43.50% | $22,148 ($7,614) | 11.80% | 69.98% | 1,164 | 10,494 | 15 to 1 |
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