Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.48% where 9,345 students out of 13,073 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-East Bay has the lowest rate of 45.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay | 45.52% (38.73% / 49.45%) | 721 (225 / 496) |
1,584 (581 / 1,003) |
| California State University-Sacramento | 54.46% (47.60% / 59.53%) | 2,004 (745 / 1,259) |
3,680 (1,565 / 2,115) |
| University of California-Los Angeles | 92.48% (90.95% / 93.48%) | 6,036 (2,352 / 3,684) |
6,527 (2,586 / 3,941) |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 45.55% (38.25% / 51.02%) | 584 (210 / 374) |
1,282 (549 / 733) |
| Modesto Junior College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Naval Postgraduate School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.48% (66.88% / 74.60%) |
9,345 (3,532 / 5,813) |
13,073 (5,281 / 7,792) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.08% where 533 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,073 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-Sacramento has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.02%, while California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the highest rate of 9.05% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay | 5.05% (4.30% / 5.48%) | 80 (25 / 55) | 1,584 (581 / 1,003) |
| California State University-Sacramento | 3.02% (2.24% / 3.59%) | 111 (35 / 76) | 3,680 (1,565 / 2,115) |
| University of California-Los Angeles | 3.46% (3.63% / 3.35%) | 226 (94 / 132) | 6,527 (2,586 / 3,941) |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 9.05% (8.56% / 9.41%) | 116 (47 / 69) | 1,282 (549 / 733) |
| Modesto Junior College | 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. | ||
| Average | 4.08% (3.81% / 4.26%) | 533 (201 / 332) |
13,073 (5,281 / 7,792) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.50% for full-time students and 54.00% 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-Los Angeles has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay | 75% | 50% |
| California State University-Sacramento | 80% | 53% |
| University of California-Los Angeles | 97% | 53% |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 74% | 60% |
| Modesto Junior College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Naval Postgraduate School | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 81.50% | 54.00% |