Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.17% where 10,269 students out of 13,845 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-Irvine has the most highest graduation rate of 86.61%, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the lowest rate of 46.46%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
California State University-Dominguez Hills | 46.46% (38.56% / 51.21%) | 584 (182 / 402) |
1,257 (472 / 785) |
California State University-Fullerton | 69.30% (63.83% / 73.15%) | 2,962 (1,126 / 1,836) |
4,274 (1,764 / 2,510) |
University of California-Irvine | 86.61% (84.42% / 88.53%) | 5,664 (2,584 / 3,080) |
6,540 (3,061 / 3,479) |
Sonoma State University | 59.70% (54.65% / 62.36%) | 1,059 (335 / 724) |
1,774 (613 / 1,161) |
Cypress College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Foothill College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 74.17% (71.52% / 76.14%) |
10,269 (4,227 / 6,042) |
13,845 (5,910 / 7,935) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.09% where 705 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,845 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-Irvine has the highest rate of 6.87% (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-Dominguez Hills | 3.66% (3.81% / 3.57%) | 46 (18 / 28) | 1,257 (472 / 785) |
California State University-Fullerton | 2.20% (1.93% / 2.39%) | 94 (34 / 60) | 4,274 (1,764 / 2,510) |
University of California-Irvine | 6.87% (7.22% / 6.55%) | 449 (221 / 228) | 6,540 (3,061 / 3,479) |
Sonoma State University | 6.54% (4.57% / 7.58%) | 116 (28 / 88) | 1,774 (613 / 1,161) |
Cypress College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Foothill College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 5.09% (5.09% / 5.09%) | 705 (301 / 404) |
13,845 (5,910 / 7,935) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.75% for full-time students and 50.25% 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-Irvine has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the lowest rate of 70%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
California State University-Dominguez Hills | 70% | 32% |
California State University-Fullerton | 86% | 47% |
University of California-Irvine | 91% | 75% |
Sonoma State University | 76% | 47% |
Cypress College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Foothill College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 80.75% | 50.25% |