Steady Growth in Student Retention at SUNY Broome
SUNY Broome has demonstrated remarkable progress in the retention of new first-time, full-time students over the past five years, as shown in the graph below. The retention rate has steadily increased from 71.6% in F20-Sp’21 to an impressive 80.4% in F24-Sp’25. This upward trend highlights the effectiveness of the College’s commitment to student success, engagement, and support initiatives. The continuous improvement in retention reflects the positive impact of strategic programs and resources aimed at creating a thriving academic environment. Look at the graph below to see the significant growth in retention rates for new first-time, full-time students over the last five years.
To learn more about retention data, please explore the Student Retention Dashboard. It provides detailed insights and trends over time.
Steady Growth in Student Retention at SUNY Broome (pdf)
Submitted by: Office of Institutional Effectiveness