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Sonoma State Outcomes

Graduate Rate 59.70%
Male 54.65%
Female 62.36%
Transfer-Out Rate 6%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
76% / 47%

Graduation Rates at Sonoma State

At Sonoma State University, the graduation rates was 59.70% (1,059 students out of 1,774 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 335 male and 724 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Sonoma State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 59.70%. where 1,059 students out of 1,774 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Sonoma State University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total1,7741,05959.70%
Male61333554.65%
Female1,16172462.36%
[Chart] Sonoma State University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

701 students completed their course in 4 years and 308 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 50 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Sonoma State University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less39.52% 28.22% 45.48%
5 Year56.88% 49.10% 60.98%
6 Year59.70% 54.65% 62.36%
[Chart] Sonoma State University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

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.
Graduation Rates By Race
Sonoma State University
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 60.00%
(3/5)
100.00%
(2/2)
33.33%
(1/3)
Asian 54.35%
(50/92)
58.82%
(20/34)
51.72%
(30/58)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 55.81%
(24/43)
56.25%
(9/16)
55.56%
(15/27)
Hispanic 59.53%
(384/645)
54.41%
(111/204)
61.90%
(273/441)
White 62.40%
(463/742)
53.93%
(144/267)
67.16%
(319/475)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 50.00%
(2/4)
0.00%
(0/0)
50.00%
(2/4)
Two or More Races 50.86%
(59/116)
54.55%
(24/44)
48.61%
(35/72)
Unknown 54.02%
(47/87)
42.86%
(12/28)
59.32%
(35/59)
Average 59.70%
(1,059/1,774)
54.65%
(335/613)
62.36%
(724/1,161)
[Chart] Sonoma State University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Sonoma State University, 27 of 40 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 67.50%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Sonoma State University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 2740 67.50%
Male 131872.22%
Female 142263.64%
[Chart] Sonoma State University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Transfer-Out Rates

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 Sonoma State University is 6.54% (116 out of 1,774 students transferred-out.).
Transfer-Out Rates
Sonoma State University
Transfer-outTotal StudentsTransfer-Out Rate
Total1161,7746.54%
Male286134.57%
Female881,1617.58%
[Chart] Sonoma State University Transfer-Out Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Sonoma State University, the retention rate is 76% for full-time students and 47 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
Sonoma State University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate76%47%
[Chart] Sonoma State University Retention Rate