Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.44% where 6,202 students out of 8,562 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-Santa Barbara has the most highest graduation rate of 83.03%, 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-Fresno | 56.96% (48.92% / 62.00%) | 1,981 (656 / 1,325) |
3,478 (1,341 / 2,137) |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 83.03% (79.94% / 85.41%) | 4,221 (1,769 / 2,452) |
5,084 (2,213 / 2,871) |
| Average | 72.44% (68.23% / 75.42%) |
6,202 (2,425 / 3,777) |
8,562 (3,554 / 5,008) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.78% where 62 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,478 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 1.78% (1.94% / 1.68%) | 62 (26 / 36) | 3,478 (1,341 / 2,137) |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 1.78% (1.94% / 1.68%) | 62 (26 / 36) |
3,478 (1,341 / 2,137) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.50% for full-time students and 42.00% 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-Santa Barbara has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while California State University-Fresno has the lowest rate of 82%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 82% | 43% |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 93% | 41% |
| Average | 87.50% | 42.00% |
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