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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.19% where 4,321 students out of 7,690 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-Merced has the most highest graduation rate of 67.45%, 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-Stanislaus 55.26%
(50.82% / 57.36%)
735
(217 / 518)
1,330
(427 / 903)
California State University-San Bernardino 54.42%
(49.05% / 57.80%)
1,489
(518 / 971)
2,736
(1,056 / 1,680)
California State University-East Bay 45.52%
(38.73% / 49.45%)
721
(225 / 496)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Merced 67.45%
(65.61% / 69.14%)
1,376
(639 / 737)
2,040
(974 / 1,066)
Cypress College No completers information available at the school.
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No completers information available at the school.
Average56.19%
(52.63% / 58.51%)
4,321
(1,599 / 2,722)
7,690
(3,038 / 4,652)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.97% where 613 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,690 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-San Bernardino has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.13%, while University of California-Merced has the highest rate of 22.50% (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-Stanislaus 3.23%
(2.58% / 3.54%)
43
(11 / 32)
1,330
(427 / 903)
California State University-San Bernardino 1.13%
(1.23% / 1.07%)
31
(13 / 18)
2,736
(1,056 / 1,680)
California State University-East Bay 5.05%
(4.30% / 5.48%)
80
(25 / 55)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Merced 22.50%
(23.31% / 21.76%)
459
(227 / 232)
2,040
(974 / 1,066)
Cypress College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average7.97%
(9.08% / 7.24%)
613
(276 / 337)
7,690
(3,038 / 4,652)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.50% for full-time students and 40.00% 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-Merced has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while California State University-East Bay has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Stanislaus 81%47%
California State University-San Bernardino 80%53%
California State University-East Bay 75%50%
University of California-Merced 82%10%
Cypress College No retention information available at the school.
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No retention information available at the school.
Average79.50% 40.00%