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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.53% where 2,390 students out of 4,015 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Chico has the most highest graduation rate of 64.18%, while California State University-Bakersfield has the lowest rate of 49.69%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Bakersfield 49.69%
(40.84% / 54.85%)
641
(194 / 447)
1,290
(475 / 815)
California State University-Chico 64.18%
(60.23% / 67.37%)
1,749
(733 / 1,016)
2,725
(1,217 / 1,508)
University of California-Hastings College of Law No completers information available at the school.
Naval Postgraduate School No completers information available at the school.
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average59.53%
(54.79% / 62.98%)
2,390
(927 / 1,463)
4,015
(1,692 / 2,323)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.49% where 140 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,015 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Bakersfield has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.95%, while California State University-Chico has the highest rate of 3.74% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
California State University-Bakersfield 2.95%
(3.16% / 2.82%)
38
(15 / 23)
1,290
(475 / 815)
California State University-Chico 3.74%
(2.96% / 4.38%)
102
(36 / 66)
2,725
(1,217 / 1,508)
University of California-Hastings College of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Naval Postgraduate School No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average3.49%
(3.01% / 3.83%)
140
(51 / 89)
4,015
(1,692 / 2,323)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-time students and 42.00% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Chico has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while California State University-Bakersfield has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Bakersfield 73%46%
California State University-Chico 80%38%
University of California-Hastings College of Law No retention information available at the school.
Naval Postgraduate School No retention information available at the school.
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average76.50% 42.00%