The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) offers specialized accreditation for all business programs from associates to doctoral. ACBSP started in 1988 and has accredited over 1200 associate, bachelor, and graduate degree business programs. More information on the ACBSP can be found here.
The School for Business at Metropolitan College of New York is accredited by ACBSP in the following programs:
- Business Administration (Associate and Bachelor Degrees)
- Healthcare Systems Management (Bachelor Degrees)
- Masters of Business Administration (Financial Services, General Management, Media Management, and Health Services and Risk Management)
Listed below are some of the enrollment levels, retention rates, graduation rates, and number of graduates for the accredited programs as of 10/1/2021. Additional information is provided here.
MCNY ACBSP Accredited Program Results
Enrollment Levels
Retention Rates
| MCNY Undergraduate New Student Fall-to-Fall Retention Rates | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |||
| N Started |
% Retained |
N Started |
% Retained |
N Started |
% Retained |
|
| Business (AS) | 32 | 22% | 10 | 50% | 8 | 38% |
| Business (BBA) | 64 | 28% | 62 | 52% | 41 | 39% |
| Healthcare Systems (BBA) | 56 | 56% | 48 | 52% | 32 | 47% |
| Total | 152 | 38% | 120 | 52% | 81 | 56% |
| MCNY Graduate New Student Fall-to-Spring Retention Rates | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |||||
| N Started |
% Retained |
N Started |
% Retained |
N Started |
% Retained |
|||
| Financial Services | 6 | 83% | 10 | 70% | 7 | 71% | ||
| Media Management | 8 | 50% | 8 | 75% | 5 | 100% | ||
| General Management | 26 | 88% | 26 | 92% | 14 | 79% | ||
| Health Services and Risk Management | 15 | 93% | 23 | 91% | 16 | 94% | ||
| Total | 55 | 84% | 67 | 87% | 42 | 86% | ||
Graduation Rates
| MCNY Undergraduate New Student Graduation Rates | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |||
| N Started |
% Grad |
N Started |
% Grad |
N Started |
% Grad |
|
| Business (AS) | 23 | 26% | 11 | 27% | 9 | 67% |
| Business (BBA) | 57 | 42% | 65 | 38% | 50 | 38% |
| Healthcare Systems (BBA) | 43 | 58% | 52 | 37% | 51 | 63% |
| Total | 123 | 45% | 128 | 37% | 110 | 52% |
| MCNY Graduate New Student Graduation Rates | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |||||
| N Started |
% Grad |
N Started |
% Grad |
N Started |
% Grad |
|||
| Financial Services | 6 | 67% | 10 | 70% | 7 | 43% | ||
| Media Management | 9 | 44% | 6 | 50% | 9 | 67% | ||
| General Management | 40 | 73% | 22 | 77% | 29 | 76% | ||
| Health Services and Risk Management | 17 | 53% | 19 | 74% | 13 | 69% | ||
| Total | 72 | 64% | 57 | 72% | 58 | 69% | ||
Graduation Numbers
MCNY ACBSP Accreditation Links
- Consumer Facts – Consumer Information and Right to Know Disclosures
- Accreditation – ACBSP Accreditation Statement
- Assessment Plan – School for Business Assessment Plan (October 2017)
- Accreditation Process and Results (results from 2015-2019)
- Accreditation Compliance (Fall 2022 – 2023)