Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.14% where 8,292 students out of 12,537 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-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 52.98%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles | 52.98% (45.62% / 58.50%) | 1,991 (735 / 1,256) |
3,758 (1,611 / 2,147) |
| California State University-Sacramento | 56.29% (49.62% / 61.36%) | 2,080 (792 / 1,288) |
3,695 (1,596 / 2,099) |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 83.03% (79.94% / 85.41%) | 4,221 (1,769 / 2,452) |
5,084 (2,213 / 2,871) |
| University of California-San Francisco | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| North Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 66.14% (60.81% / 70.20%) |
8,292 (3,296 / 4,996) |
12,537 (5,420 / 7,117) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.13% where 159 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,453 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-Los Angeles has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.00%, while California State University-Sacramento has the highest rate of 2.27% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles | 2.00% (1.92% / 2.05%) | 75 (31 / 44) | 3,758 (1,611 / 2,147) |
| California State University-Sacramento | 2.27% (2.01% / 2.48%) | 84 (32 / 52) | 3,695 (1,596 / 2,099) |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of California-San Francisco | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| North Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 2.13% (1.96% / 2.26%) | 159 (63 / 96) |
7,453 (3,207 / 4,246) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.33% for full-time students and 45.67% 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-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles | 72% | 43% | |
| California State University-Sacramento | 82% | 53% | |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 93% | 41% | |
| University of California-San Francisco | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| North Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 82.33% | 45.67% | |
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