Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.28% where 3,039 students out of 4,324 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, Santa Monica College has the most highest graduation rate of 90.48%, while California State University-Fullerton has the lowest rate of 70.18%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | 70.18% (63.89% / 74.88%) | 3,020 (1,175 / 1,845) |
4,303 (1,839 / 2,464) |
| Santa Monica College | 90.48% (100.00% / 77.78%) | 19 (12 / 7) |
21 (12 / 9) |
| Average | 70.28% (64.13% / 74.89%) |
3,039 (1,187 / 1,852) |
4,324 (1,851 / 2,473) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.81% where 78 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,303 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-Fullerton | 1.81% (1.25% / 2.23%) | 78 (23 / 55) | 4,303 (1,839 / 2,464) |
| Santa Monica College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 1.81% (1.25% / 2.23%) | 78 (23 / 55) |
4,303 (1,839 / 2,464) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% for full-time students and 59.00% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | 82% | 59% |
| Santa Monica College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 82.00% | 59.00% |
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