Four, Five and Six Year Graduation Rates of First-Time Full-Time Students in a Baccalaureate Program

Headcount and Percentages Arrayed by Racial / Ethnic Group and Initial Term of Enrollment
State University of New York, State Operated Campuses - Fall 1984, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2003
Total Degree Recipients Persisters Total Degree Recipients Persisters
Entering Cohort Race/Ethnicity Entering Four Years Within Within Still Attrition Entering Four Years Within Within Still Attrition
Cohort Total or Less 5th Year 6th Year Enrolled Cohort Total or Less 5th Year 6th Year Enrolled

Entering in Fall 1984 (Status Reported as of Fall 1990)

Total Students 21,411 11,717 8,161 3,011 545 298 9,396 100% 54.7% 38.1% 14.1% 2.5% 1.4% 43.9%
White (Non-Hispanic) 17,763 10,260 7,371 2,476 413 228 7,275 100% 57.8% 41.5% 13.9% 2.3% 1.3% 41.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 1,397 467 206 210 51 27 903 100% 33.4% 14.7% 15.0% 3.7% 1.9% 64.6%
Hispanic 608 271 145 93 33 16 321 100% 44.6% 23.8% 15.3% 5.4% 2.6% 52.8%
Asian-Pacific Islander 703 412 252 133 27 8 283 100% 58.6% 35.8% 18.9% 3.8% 1.1% 40.3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 82 20 11 9 0 2 60 100% 24.4% 13.4% 11.0% 0.0% 2.4% 73.2%
International 216 81 64 15 2 3 132 100% 37.5% 29.6% 6.9% 0.9% 1.4% 61.1%
Unknown 642 206 112 75 19 14 422 100% 32.1% 17.4% 11.7% 3.0% 2.2% 65.7%

Entering in Fall 1987 (Status Reported as of Fall 1993)

Total Students 21,987 12,946 8,811 3,468 667 356 8,685 100% 58.9% 40.1% 15.8% 3.0% 1.6% 39.5%
White (Non-Hispanic) 17,967 11,126 7,798 2,826 502 274 6,567 100% 61.9% 43.4% 15.7% 2.8% 1.5% 36.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 1,523 560 265 226 69 39 924 100% 36.8% 17.4% 14.8% 4.5% 2.6% 60.7%
Hispanic 817 344 168 136 40 17 456 100% 42.1% 20.6% 16.6% 4.9% 2.1% 55.8%
Asian-Pacific Islander 956 587 370 186 31 18 351 100% 61.4% 38.7% 19.5% 3.2% 1.9% 36.7%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 63 26 18 6 2 2 35 100% 41.3% 28.6% 9.5% 3.2% 3.2% 55.6%
International 217 105 84 15 6 1 111 100% 48.4% 38.7% 6.9% 2.8% 0.5% 51.2%
Unknown 444 198 108 73 17 5 241 100% 44.6% 24.3% 16.4% 3.8% 1.1% 54.3%

Entering in Fall 1990 (Status Reported as of Fall 1996)

Total Students 19,821 12,092 8,007 3,485 600 344 7,385 100% 61.0% 40.4% 17.6% 3.0% 1.7% 37.3%
White (Non-Hispanic) 14,840 9,455 6,478 2,581 396 236 5,149 100% 63.7% 43.7% 17.4% 2.7% 1.6% 34.7%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 1,625 705 328 297 80 46 874 100% 43.4% 20.2% 18.3% 4.9% 2.8% 53.8%
Hispanic 1,008 517 258 206 53 22 469 100% 51.3% 25.6% 20.4% 5.3% 2.2% 46.5%
Asian-Pacific Islander 1,286 821 556 223 42 21 444 100% 63.8% 43.2% 17.3% 3.3% 1.6% 34.5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 71 33 21 9 3 0 38 100% 46.5% 29.6% 12.7% 4.2% 0.0% 53.5%
International 197 93 67 22 4 3 101 100% 47.2% 34.0% 11.2% 2.0% 1.5% 51.3%
Unknown 794 468 299 147 22 16 310 100% 58.9% 37.7% 18.5% 2.8% 2.0% 39.0%

Entering in Fall 1992 (Status Reported as of Fall 1998)

Total Students 18,692 11,289 7,730 3,007 552 306 7,097 100% 60.4% 41.4% 16.1% 3.0% 1.6% 38.0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 14,126 8,847 6,259 2,215 373 206 5,073 100% 62.6% 44.3% 15.7% 2.6% 1.5% 35.9%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 1,448 643 318 254 71 49 756 100% 44.4% 22.0% 17.5% 4.9% 3.4% 52.2%
Hispanic 1,076 500 276 184 40 23 553 100% 46.5% 25.7% 17.1% 3.7% 2.1% 51.4%
Asian-Pacific Islander 1,480 956 621 285 50 21 503 100% 64.6% 42.0% 19.3% 3.4% 1.4% 34.0%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 67 23 13 8 2 0 44 100% 34.3% 19.4% 11.9% 3.0% 0.0% 65.7%
International 209 113 89 18 6 3 93 100% 54.1% 42.6% 8.6% 2.9% 1.4% 44.5%
Unknown 286 207 154 43 10 4 75 100% 72.4% 53.8% 15.0% 3.5% 1.4% 26.2%

Entering in Fall 1995 (Status Reported as of Fall 2001)

Total Students 20,133 11,738 7,899 2,958 881 349 8,046 100% 58.3% 39.2% 14.7% 4.4% 1.7% 40.0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 14,814 8,882 6,198 2,102 582 237 5,695 100% 60.0% 41.8% 14.2% 3.9% 1.6% 38.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 1,494 718 393 237 88 42 734 100% 48.1% 26.3% 15.9% 5.9% 2.8% 49.1%
Hispanic 1,158 566 302 188 76 25 567 100% 48.9% 26.1% 16.2% 6.6% 2.2% 49.0%
Asian-Pacific Islander 1,736 1,106 707 304 95 29 601 100% 63.7% 40.7% 17.5% 5.5% 1.7% 34.6%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 80 47 22 15 10 0 33 100% 58.8% 27.5% 18.8% 12.5% 0.0% 41.3%
International 224 101 76 20 5 3 120 100% 45.1% 33.9% 8.9% 2.2% 1.3% 53.6%
Unknown 627 318 201 92 25 13 296 100% 50.7% 32.1% 14.7% 4.0% 2.1% 47.2%

Entering in Fall 1998 (Status Reported as of Fall 2004)

Total Students 21,987 13,156 9,122 3,302 732 386 8,445 100% 59.8% 41.5% 15.0% 3.3% 1.8% 38.4%
White (Non-Hispanic) 15,230 9,310 6686 2171 453 244 5,676 100% 61.1% 43.9% 14.3% 3.0% 1.6% 37.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 1,630 854 501 270 83 46 730 100% 52.4% 30.7% 16.6% 5.1% 2.8% 44.8%
Hispanic 1,221 593 341 203 49 26 602 100% 48.6% 27.9% 16.6% 4.0% 2.1% 49.3%
Asian-Pacific Islander 1,763 1,172 808 295 69 29 562 100% 66.5% 45.8% 16.7% 3.9% 1.6% 31.9%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 82 36 23 11 2 0 46 100% 43.9% 28.0% 13.4% 2.4% 0.0% 56.1%
International 280 158 118 34 6 4 118 100% 56.4% 42.1% 12.1% 2.1% 1.4% 42.1%
Unknown 1,781 1,033 645 318 70 37 711 100% 58.0% 36.2% 17.9% 3.9% 2.1% 39.9%

Entering in Fall 2001 (Status Reported as of Fall 2007)

Total Students 23,390 14,083 9,848 3,579 656 361 8,946 100% 60.2% 42.1% 15.3% 2.8% 1.5% 38.2%
White (Non-Hispanic) 16,490 10,053 7185 2,422 446 233 6,204 100% 61.0% 43.6% 14.7% 2.7% 1.4% 37.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 1,584 834 504 277 53 37 713 100% 52.7% 31.8% 17.5% 3.3% 2.3% 45.0%
Hispanic 1,392 735 448 244 43 25 632 100% 52.8% 32.2% 17.5% 3.1% 1.8% 45.4%
Asian-Pacific Islander 2,028 1,352 955 328 69 37 639 100% 66.7% 47.1% 16.2% 3.4% 1.8% 31.5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 58 27 11 15 1 1 30 100% 46.6% 19.0% 25.9% 1.7% 1.7% 51.7%
International 472 208 143 58 7 1 263 100% 44.1% 30.3% 12.3% 1.5% 0.2% 55.7%
Unknown 1,366 874 602 235 37 27 465 100% 64.0% 44.1% 17.2% 2.7% 2.0% 34.0%

Entering in Fall 2003 (Status Reported as of Fall 2009)

Total Students 62.2%
White (Non-Hispanic) 62.7%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 54.9%
Hispanic 55.8%
Asian-Pacific Islander 69.3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 46.8%
International 44.5%
Unknown 67.3%