SCC Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Sacramento City College, the graduation rates was 33.46% (358 students out of 1,070 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 151 male and 207 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 Sacramento City College. Last year, the graduation rate was 33.46%. where 358 students out of 1,070 candidate completed their degree.

54 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 358 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 Sacramento City College, 2 of 12 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 16.67%.

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 Sacramento City College is 10.84% (116 out of 1,070 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Sacramento City College, the retention rate is 69% for full-time students and 39 % for part-time students.