Pierce College Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Los Angeles Pierce College, the graduation rates was 46.34% (582 students out of 1,256 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 259 male and 323 female students graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Los Angeles Pierce College. Last year, the graduation rate was 46.34%. where 582 students out of 1,256 candidate completed their degree.

186 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 582 students finished there program within 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Los Angeles Pierce College, 7 of 11 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 63.64%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Los Angeles Pierce College is 9.39% (118 out of 1,256 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Los Angeles Pierce College, the retention rate is 76% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students.