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CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY 2 year Public

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of CUNY LaGuardia Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of CUNY LaGuardia Community College students is 29.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 32.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 25.1%.

29.3%

  • asian 38.1% 139 students
  • African American 22.0% 93 students
  • white 37.0% 67 students
  • hawaiian 33.3% 3 students
  • hispanic 26.8% 310 students
  • International Students 37.4% 58 students
  • Mixed Race 28.3% 13 students

Drop Out

CUNY LaGuardia Community College has an overall drop-out rate of 47.4% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 53.8% and 42.3% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

47.4%

  • asian 34.2% 125 students
  • African American 57.0% 241 students
  • white 44.8% 81 students
  • hawaiian 33.3% 3 students
  • hispanic 50.5% 584 students
  • International Students 34.8% 54 students
  • Mixed Race 39.1% 18 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of CUNY LaGuardia Community College at a rate of 10.1% yearly. As of 2018,female students' transfer rate was 11.2%, and male students' 8.8%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

10.1%

  • asian 12.1% 44 students
  • African American 12.3% 52 students
  • white 6.1% 11 students
  • hispanic 9.4% 109 students
  • International Students 7.7% 12 students
  • Mixed Race 19.6% 9 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2018 and August 31, 2021

13.2%

  • asian 15.6% 57 students
  • African American 8.8% 37 students
  • white 12.2% 22 students
  • hawaiian 22.2% 2 students
  • hispanic 13.3% 154 students
  • International Students 20.0% 31 students
  • Mixed Race 13.0% 6 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $76,719 $72,796 $83,509
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $68,337 $58,221 $77,566
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $47,925 $50,141 $46,560
Hospitality Administration/Management $33,749 $36,668 $38,006
Criminal Justice and Corrections $25,159 $27,600 $36,475
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology $32,512 $27,048 $34,663
Physical Sciences $23,702 $16,169 $33,145
Business Administration, Management and Operations $29,909 $27,667 $33,142
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions $25,848 $27,397 $32,963
Legal Support Services $33,649 $28,236 $32,575
Psychology, General $26,257 $25,967 $30,991
Accounting and Related Services $22,640 $25,194 $30,621
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $23,693 $25,580 $28,754
Communication and Media Studies $25,211 $18,309 $26,262
Computer Software and Media Applications $15,562 $15,552 $21,354
Fine and Studio Arts $22,439 $16,874 $16,502
Design and Applied Arts $27,204 NA NA
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $19,882 NA NA
English Language and Literature, General NA $20,140 NA
Computer Science $17,177 $30,409 NA

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants NA $39,009 $47,981