Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.96% where 10,092 students out of 15,535 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-Santa Cruz has the most highest graduation rate of 76.91%, while California State University-Sacramento has the lowest rate of 54.46%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
California State University-Stanislaus | 55.26% (50.82% / 57.36%) | 735 (217 / 518) |
1,330 (427 / 903) |
California State University-Fullerton | 69.30% (63.83% / 73.15%) | 2,962 (1,126 / 1,836) |
4,274 (1,764 / 2,510) |
California State University-Sacramento | 54.46% (47.60% / 59.53%) | 2,004 (745 / 1,259) |
3,680 (1,565 / 2,115) |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 76.91% (74.77% / 79.14%) | 3,225 (1,594 / 1,631) |
4,193 (2,132 / 2,061) |
California State University-San Marcos | 56.66% (48.63% / 61.05%) | 1,166 (354 / 812) |
2,058 (728 / 1,330) |
Cypress College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 64.96% (61.00% / 67.90%) |
10,092 (4,036 / 6,056) |
15,535 (6,616 / 8,919) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.39% where 527 students have transferred out from schools out of 15,535 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-Fullerton has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.20%, while University of California-Santa Cruz has the highest rate of 5.15% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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California State University-Stanislaus | 3.23% (2.58% / 3.54%) | 43 (11 / 32) | 1,330 (427 / 903) |
California State University-Fullerton | 2.20% (1.93% / 2.39%) | 94 (34 / 60) | 4,274 (1,764 / 2,510) |
California State University-Sacramento | 3.02% (2.24% / 3.59%) | 111 (35 / 76) | 3,680 (1,565 / 2,115) |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 5.15% (5.02% / 5.29%) | 216 (107 / 109) | 4,193 (2,132 / 2,061) |
California State University-San Marcos | 3.06% (2.88% / 3.16%) | 63 (21 / 42) | 2,058 (728 / 1,330) |
Cypress College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 3.39% (3.14% / 3.58%) | 527 (208 / 319) |
15,535 (6,616 / 8,919) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.40% for full-time students and 47.00% 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, University of California-Santa Cruz has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while California State University-San Marcos has the lowest rate of 72%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
California State University-Stanislaus | 81% | 47% |
California State University-Fullerton | 86% | 47% |
California State University-Sacramento | 80% | 53% |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 88% | 52% |
California State University-San Marcos | 72% | 36% |
Cypress College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 81.40% | 47.00% |