Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Metropolitan College of New York, we project that on average students will pay $27,254, while the advertised price of attendance is $39,691. That’s a difference of $12,438.
| Year | Net in-state price at Metropolitan College of New York | In-state sticker price at Metropolitan College of New York |
|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | $27,254 | $39,691 |
| 25-26 | $26,773 | $38,992 |
| 24-25 | $26,301 | $38,304 |
| 23-24 | $26,091 | $37,998 |
| 22-23 | $27,481 | $36,286 |
| 21-22 | $22,183 | $36,306 |
| 20-21 | $25,596 | $33,888 |
| 19-20 | $24,083 | $33,528 |
| 18-19 | $14,687 | $33,154 |
| 17-18 | $20,256 | $32,880 |
| 16-17 | $20,943 | $32,426 |
| 15-16 | $20,590 | $31,726 |
| 14-15 | $21,045 | $31,496 |
| 13-14 | $21,323 | $31,226 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Metropolitan College of New York this year, we project students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $30,472, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $30,033. That's a difference of $439.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Metropolitan College of New York |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $30,033 |
| $30K-$48K | $30,472 |
| $48K-$75K | No data |
| $75K-$110K | No data |
| >$110K | No data |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Metropolitan College of New York, over the last five years 29% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Metropolitan College of New York.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Metropolitan College of New York | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 30% | |
| Asian | 50% | 45% |
| Black | 34% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 57% | 49% |
| Multiple races | 50% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 20% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Metropolitan College of New York, about 37% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Metropolitan College of New York has 999 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 70% of students are female.
And about 56% of students are black.