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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.68% where 5,132 students out of 9,217 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, Bakersfield College has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while California State University-San Bernardino has the lowest rate of 54.42%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Bakersfield College 100.00%
(100.00% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
1
(1 / 0)
California State University-San Bernardino 54.42%
(49.05% / 57.80%)
1,489
(518 / 971)
2,736
(1,056 / 1,680)
California State University-Northridge 55.99%
(49.77% / 60.95%)
2,476
(976 / 1,500)
4,422
(1,961 / 2,461)
California State University-San Marcos 56.66%
(48.63% / 61.05%)
1,166
(354 / 812)
2,058
(728 / 1,330)
Foothill College No completers information available at the school.
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average55.68%
(49.36% / 60.01%)
5,132
(1,849 / 3,283)
9,217
(3,746 / 5,471)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.88% where 358 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,216 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-San Bernardino has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.13%, while California State University-Northridge has the highest rate of 5.97% (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)
Bakersfield College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1
(1 / 0)
California State University-San Bernardino 1.13%
(1.23% / 1.07%)
31
(13 / 18)
2,736
(1,056 / 1,680)
California State University-Northridge 5.97%
(5.61% / 6.26%)
264
(110 / 154)
4,422
(1,961 / 2,461)
California State University-San Marcos 3.06%
(2.88% / 3.16%)
63
(21 / 42)
2,058
(728 / 1,330)
Foothill College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average3.88%
(3.85% / 3.91%)
358
(144 / 214)
9,216
(3,745 / 5,471)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.67% for full-time students and 44.67% 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-San Bernardino has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while California State University-San Marcos has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bakersfield College No retention information available at the school.
California State University-San Bernardino 80%53%
California State University-Northridge 75%45%
California State University-San Marcos 72%36%
Foothill College No retention information available at the school.
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average75.67% 44.67%