WLAC Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At West Los Angeles College, the graduation rates was 27.80% (139 students out of 500 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 71 male and 68 female students have 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 West Los Angeles College. Last year, the graduation rate was 27.80%. where 139 students out of 500 candidate completed their degree.

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 West Los Angeles College, 15 of 72 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 20.83%.

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 West Los Angeles College is 12.00% (60 out of 500 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At West Los Angeles College, the retention rate is 100% for full-time students and 100 % for part-time students.