Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.74% where 12,110 students out of 14,462 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-Berkeley has the most highest graduation rate of 94.03%, while California State University-East Bay has the lowest rate of 45.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay | 45.52% (38.73% / 49.45%) | 721 (225 / 496) |
1,584 (581 / 1,003) |
| University of California-Berkeley | 94.03% (92.57% / 95.41%) | 5,829 (2,792 / 3,037) |
6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
| University of California-San Diego | 87.73% (85.26% / 89.90%) | 5,013 (2,279 / 2,734) |
5,714 (2,673 / 3,041) |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 56.68% (49.35% / 60.12%) | 547 (152 / 395) |
965 (308 / 657) |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Los Angeles Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 83.74% (82.82% / 84.50%) |
12,110 (5,448 / 6,662) |
14,462 (6,578 / 7,884) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.26% where 134 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,549 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-East Bay has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.05%, while California State University-Channel Islands has the highest rate of 5.60% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay | 5.05% (4.30% / 5.48%) | 80 (25 / 55) | 1,584 (581 / 1,003) |
| University of California-Berkeley | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
| University of California-San Diego | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5,714 (2,673 / 3,041) |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 5.60% (5.19% / 5.78%) | 54 (16 / 38) | 965 (308 / 657) |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Los Angeles Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 5.26% (4.61% / 5.60%) | 134 (41 / 93) |
2,549 (889 / 1,660) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.75% for full-time students and 68.75% 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-Berkeley has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while California State University-East Bay has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay | 75% | 50% | |
| University of California-Berkeley | 96% | 85% | |
| University of California-San Diego | 93% | 78% | |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 75% | 62% | |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Los Angeles Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 84.75% | 68.75% | |