Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.54% where 6,025 students out of 8,306 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-Riverside has the most highest graduation rate of 75.96%, while California State Polytechnic University-Pomona has the lowest rate of 68.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 68.43% (65.61% / 71.48%) | 2,584 (1,288 / 1,296) |
3,776 (1,963 / 1,813) |
| University of California-Riverside | 75.96% (73.44% / 77.91%) | 3,441 (1,452 / 1,989) |
4,530 (1,977 / 2,553) |
| Average | 72.54% (69.54% / 75.24%) |
6,025 (2,740 / 3,285) |
8,306 (3,940 / 4,366) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.91% where 491 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,306 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 Polytechnic University-Pomona has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.75%, while University of California-Riverside has the highest rate of 9.38% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 1.75% (1.68% / 1.82%) | 66 (33 / 33) | 3,776 (1,963 / 1,813) |
| University of California-Riverside | 9.38% (8.95% / 9.71%) | 425 (177 / 248) | 4,530 (1,977 / 2,553) |
| Average | 5.91% (5.33% / 6.44%) | 491 (210 / 281) |
8,306 (3,940 / 4,366) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.50% 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.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Riverside has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while California State Polytechnic University-Pomona has the lowest rate of 87%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 87% | 64% |
| University of California-Riverside | 88% | 54% |
| Average | 87.50% | 59.00% |
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