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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.28% where 3,808 students out of 6,888 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, California State University-Fresno has the most highest graduation rate of 56.23%, while California State University-Sacramento has the lowest rate of 54.46%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Fresno 56.23%
(50.20% / 60.25%)
1,804
(643 / 1,161)
3,208
(1,281 / 1,927)
California State University-Sacramento 54.46%
(47.60% / 59.53%)
2,004
(745 / 1,259)
3,680
(1,565 / 2,115)
Cypress College No completers information available at the school.
Los Angeles Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Rio Hondo College No completers information available at the school.
Average55.28%
(48.77% / 59.87%)
3,808
(1,388 / 2,420)
6,888
(2,846 / 4,042)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.40% where 165 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,888 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-Fresno has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.68%, while California State University-Sacramento has the highest rate of 3.02% (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-Fresno 1.68%
(1.80% / 1.61%)
54
(23 / 31)
3,208
(1,281 / 1,927)
California State University-Sacramento 3.02%
(2.24% / 3.59%)
111
(35 / 76)
3,680
(1,565 / 2,115)
Cypress College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Los Angeles Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Rio Hondo College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average2.40%
(2.04% / 2.65%)
165
(58 / 107)
6,888
(2,846 / 4,042)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 47.50% 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, California State University-Sacramento has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while California State University-Fresno has the lowest rate of 76%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Fresno 76%42%
California State University-Sacramento 80%53%
Cypress College No retention information available at the school.
Los Angeles Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Rio Hondo College No retention information available at the school.
Average78.00% 47.50%