Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.38% where 4,208 students out of 6,065 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-Long Beach has the most highest graduation rate of 72.65%, while University of Hawaii at Manoa has the lowest rate of 62.33%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Long Beach | 72.65% (68.15% / 75.65%) | 3,010 (1,130 / 1,880) |
4,143 (1,658 / 2,485) |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | 62.33% (60.45% / 63.69%) | 1,198 (486 / 712) |
1,922 (804 / 1,118) |
| Average | 69.38% (65.64% / 71.94%) |
4,208 (1,616 / 2,592) |
6,065 (2,462 / 3,603) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.03% where 84 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,143 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-Long Beach | 2.03% (1.27% / 2.54%) | 84 (21 / 63) | 4,143 (1,658 / 2,485) |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,922 (804 / 1,118) |
| Average | 2.03% (1.27% / 2.54%) | 84 (21 / 63) |
4,143 (1,658 / 2,485) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% for full-time students and 58.00% 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, California State University-Long Beach has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while University of Hawaii at Manoa has the lowest rate of 79%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Long Beach | 85% | 67% |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | 79% | 49% |
| Average | 82.00% | 58.00% |