Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.50% where 3,668 students out of 6,165 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, California State University-Chico has the most highest graduation rate of 62.78%, while California State University-Fresno has the lowest rate of 56.96%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Chico | 62.78% (58.78% / 65.78%) | 1,687 (676 / 1,011) |
2,687 (1,150 / 1,537) |
| California State University-Fresno | 56.96% (48.92% / 62.00%) | 1,981 (656 / 1,325) |
3,478 (1,341 / 2,137) |
| Average | 59.50% (53.47% / 63.58%) |
3,668 (1,332 / 2,336) |
6,165 (2,491 / 3,674) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.92% where 180 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,165 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-Fresno has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.78%, while California State University-Chico has the highest rate of 4.39% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Chico | 4.39% (4.00% / 4.68%) | 118 (46 / 72) | 2,687 (1,150 / 1,537) |
| California State University-Fresno | 1.78% (1.94% / 1.68%) | 62 (26 / 36) | 3,478 (1,341 / 2,137) |
| Average | 2.92% (2.89% / 2.94%) | 180 (72 / 108) |
6,165 (2,491 / 3,674) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% for full-time students and 44.50% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Chico | 82% | 46% |
| California State University-Fresno | 82% | 43% |
| Average | 82.00% | 44.50% |
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