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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.85% where 7,389 students out of 10,006 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-Davis has the most highest graduation rate of 86.34%, 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-Chico 64.18%
(60.23% / 67.37%)
1,749
(733 / 1,016)
2,725
(1,217 / 1,508)
California State University-East Bay 45.52%
(38.73% / 49.45%)
721
(225 / 496)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Davis 86.34%
(83.92% / 87.73%)
4,919
(1,743 / 3,176)
5,697
(2,077 / 3,620)
University of Massachusetts Global No completers information available at the school.
San Diego Mesa College No completers information available at the school.
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average73.85%
(69.70% / 76.46%)
7,389
(2,701 / 4,688)
10,006
(3,875 / 6,131)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.22% where 182 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,309 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-Chico has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.74%, while California State University-East Bay has the highest rate of 5.05% (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-Chico 3.74%
(2.96% / 4.38%)
102
(36 / 66)
2,725
(1,217 / 1,508)
California State University-East Bay 5.05%
(4.30% / 5.48%)
80
(25 / 55)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Davis 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
5,697
(2,077 / 3,620)
University of Massachusetts Global 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2
(1 / 1)
San Diego Mesa College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average4.22%
(3.39% / 4.82%)
182
(61 / 121)
4,309
(1,798 / 2,511)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.75% for full-time students and 53.25% 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-Davis has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while University of Massachusetts Global has the lowest rate of 40%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Chico 80%38%
California State University-East Bay 75%50%
University of California-Davis 92%75%
University of Massachusetts Global 40%50%
San Diego Mesa College No retention information available at the school.
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average71.75% 53.25%