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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.14% where 7,785 students out of 9,252 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, University of California-Los Angeles has the most highest graduation rate of 92.48%, while California State University-Chico has the lowest rate of 64.18%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Chico 64.18%
(60.23% / 67.37%)
1,749
(733 / 1,016)
2,725
(1,217 / 1,508)
University of California-Los Angeles 92.48%
(90.95% / 93.48%)
6,036
(2,352 / 3,684)
6,527
(2,586 / 3,941)
University of California-San Francisco No completers information available at the school.
Modesto Junior College No completers information available at the school.
Rio Hondo College No completers information available at the school.
Average84.14%
(81.12% / 86.25%)
7,785
(3,085 / 4,700)
9,252
(3,803 / 5,449)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.55% where 328 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,252 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, University of California-Los Angeles has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.46%, 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-Chico 3.74%
(2.96% / 4.38%)
102
(36 / 66)
2,725
(1,217 / 1,508)
University of California-Los Angeles 3.46%
(3.63% / 3.35%)
226
(94 / 132)
6,527
(2,586 / 3,941)
University of California-San Francisco No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Modesto Junior College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Rio Hondo College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average3.55%
(3.42% / 3.63%)
328
(130 / 198)
9,252
(3,803 / 5,449)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.50% for full-time students and 45.50% 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, University of California-Los Angeles has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while California State University-Chico has the lowest rate of 80%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Chico 80%38%
University of California-Los Angeles 97%53%
University of California-San Francisco No retention information available at the school.
Modesto Junior College No retention information available at the school.
Rio Hondo College No retention information available at the school.
Average88.50% 45.50%