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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.18% where 2,593 students out of 5,167 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, Shasta College has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while California State University-East Bay has the lowest rate of 45.52%.
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-East Bay 45.52%
(38.73% / 49.45%)
721
(225 / 496)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 45.55%
(38.25% / 51.02%)
584
(210 / 374)
1,282
(549 / 733)
Shasta College 100.00%
(0.00% / 100.00%)
6
(0 / 6)
6
(0 / 6)
California State University-Channel Islands 56.68%
(49.35% / 60.12%)
547
(152 / 395)
965
(308 / 657)
San Diego Mesa College No completers information available at the school.
Average50.18%
(43.11% / 54.18%)
2,593
(804 / 1,789)
5,167
(1,865 / 3,302)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.68% where 293 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,161 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-Stanislaus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.23%, while California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the highest rate of 9.05% (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-East Bay 5.05%
(4.30% / 5.48%)
80
(25 / 55)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 9.05%
(8.56% / 9.41%)
116
(47 / 69)
1,282
(549 / 733)
Shasta College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
6
(0 / 6)
California State University-Channel Islands 5.60%
(5.19% / 5.78%)
54
(16 / 38)
965
(308 / 657)
San Diego Mesa College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average5.68%
(5.31% / 5.89%)
293
(99 / 194)
5,161
(1,865 / 3,296)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.25% for full-time students and 54.75% 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-Stanislaus has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the lowest rate of 74%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Stanislaus 81%47%
California State University-East Bay 75%50%
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 74%60%
Shasta College No retention information available at the school.
California State University-Channel Islands 75%62%
San Diego Mesa College No retention information available at the school.
Average76.25% 54.75%