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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.27% where 6,973 students out of 9,389 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Irvine has the most highest graduation rate of 86.61%, while California State University-East Bay has the lowest rate of 45.52%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Dominguez Hills 46.46%
(38.56% / 51.21%)
584
(182 / 402)
1,257
(472 / 785)
California State University-East Bay 45.52%
(38.73% / 49.45%)
721
(225 / 496)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Irvine 86.61%
(84.42% / 88.53%)
5,664
(2,584 / 3,080)
6,540
(3,061 / 3,479)
Feather River Community College District 50.00%
(0.00% / 50.00%)
4
(0 / 4)
8
(0 / 8)
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average74.27%
(72.70% / 75.49%)
6,973
(2,991 / 3,982)
9,389
(4,114 / 5,275)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.13% where 575 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,381 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Dominguez Hills has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.66%, while University of California-Irvine has the highest rate of 6.87% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
California State University-Dominguez Hills 3.66%
(3.81% / 3.57%)
46
(18 / 28)
1,257
(472 / 785)
California State University-East Bay 5.05%
(4.30% / 5.48%)
80
(25 / 55)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Irvine 6.87%
(7.22% / 6.55%)
449
(221 / 228)
6,540
(3,061 / 3,479)
Feather River Community College District 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
8
(0 / 8)
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average6.13%
(6.42% / 5.90%)
575
(264 / 311)
9,381
(4,114 / 5,267)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.25% for full-time students and 52.33% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Irvine has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the lowest rate of 70%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Dominguez Hills 70%32%
California State University-East Bay 75%50%
University of California-Irvine 91%75%
Feather River Community College District 81%-
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average79.25% 52.33%