College Rankings - Highest Freshman Retention Rate in New York

Is there something in the water? The following colleges and universities have to be doing something special to keep such a high number of first-year students returning for another year.

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1
Columbia University
New York, NY
98.0 %
2
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
97.0 %
3
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
96.0 %
4
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
96.0 %
5
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
95.0 %
6
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
95.0 %
7
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
94.0 %
8
Barnard College
New York, NY
94.0 %
9
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
94.0 %
10
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY
92.0 %
11
New York University
New York, NY
92.0 %
12
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
91.0 %
13
Union College
Schenectady, NY
91.0 %
14
West Point
West Point, NY
91.0 %
15
SUNY Binghamton University
Vestal, NY
90.0 %
16
Fordham University
Bronx, NY
90.0 %
17
Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY
88.0 %
18
SUNY Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
86.0 %
19
SUNY University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
85.0 %
20
SUNY University at Albany
Albany, NY
84.0 %
21
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
84.0 %
22
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
84.0 %
23
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
84.0 %
24
CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
81.0 %
25
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
80.0 %