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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.21% where 5,587 students out of 9,279 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-Fullerton has the most highest graduation rate of 69.30%, while California State University-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 51.43%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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-Los Angeles 51.43%
(46.45% / 55.12%)
1,890
(727 / 1,163)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average60.21%
(55.11% / 63.68%)
5,587
(2,070 / 3,517)
9,279
(3,756 / 5,523)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.48% where 230 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,279 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 California State University-Stanislaus has the highest rate of 3.23% (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-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-Los Angeles 2.53%
(1.85% / 3.03%)
93
(29 / 64)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average2.48%
(1.97% / 2.82%)
230
(74 / 156)
9,279
(3,756 / 5,523)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 44.33% 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-Fullerton has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while California State University-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Stanislaus 81%47%
California State University-Fullerton 86%47%
California State University-Los Angeles 73%39%
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average80.00% 44.33%