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Graduate Rate 86.05%
Male 83.97%
Female 87.97%
Transfer-Out Rate 4%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
94% / 84%

Graduation Rates at UCSD

At University of California-San Diego, the graduation rates was 86.05% (5,766 students out of 6,701 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 2,708 male and 3,058 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 University of California-San Diego. Last year, the graduation rate was 86.05%. where 5,766 students out of 6,701 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
University of California-San Diego
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total6,7015,76686.05%
Male3,2252,70883.97%
Female3,4763,05887.97%
[Chart] University of California-San Diego Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

4,935 students completed their course in 4 years and 652 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 179 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
University of California-San Diego
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less73.65% 69.05% 77.91%
5 Year83.38% 80.81% 85.76%
6 Year86.05% 83.97% 87.97%
[Chart] University of California-San Diego 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
University of California-San Diego
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 100.00%
(6/6)
100.00%
(3/3)
100.00%
(3/3)
Asian 90.76%
(2,111/2,326)
88.32%
(1,013/1,147)
93.13%
(1,098/1,179)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 81.63%
(80/98)
75.61%
(31/41)
85.96%
(49/57)
Hispanic 77.01%
(1,176/1,527)
73.62%
(480/652)
79.54%
(696/875)
White 85.88%
(1,028/1,197)
83.25%
(507/609)
88.61%
(521/588)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 89.47%
(17/19)
91.67%
(11/12)
85.71%
(6/7)
Two or More Races 86.56%
(264/305)
86.96%
(120/138)
86.23%
(144/167)
Unknown 91.06%
(112/123)
86.67%
(65/75)
97.92%
(47/48)
Average 86.05%
(5,766/6,701)
83.97%
(2,708/3,225)
87.97%
(3,058/3,476)
[Chart] University of California-San Diego 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 University of California-San Diego, 972 of 1,100 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 88.36%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
University of California-San Diego
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 9721,100 88.36%
Male 47854887.23%
Female 49455289.49%
[Chart] University of California-San Diego 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 University of California-San Diego is 3.66% (245 out of 6,701 students transferred-out.).
Transfer-Out Rates
University of California-San Diego
Transfer-outTotal StudentsTransfer-Out Rate
Total2456,7013.66%
Male1223,2253.78%
Female1233,4763.54%
[Chart] University of California-San Diego Transfer-Out Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of California-San Diego, the retention rate is 94% for full-time students and 84 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
University of California-San Diego
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate94%84%
[Chart] University of California-San Diego Retention Rate