Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.79% where 14,595 students out of 19,257 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-San Diego has the most highest graduation rate of 87.73%, while California State University-Fresno has the lowest rate of 56.23%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
California State University-Fresno | 56.23% (50.20% / 60.25%) | 1,804 (643 / 1,161) |
3,208 (1,281 / 1,927) |
University of California-Riverside | 76.02% (72.59% / 78.46%) | 4,062 (1,610 / 2,452) |
5,343 (2,218 / 3,125) |
University of California-San Diego | 87.73% (85.26% / 89.90%) | 5,013 (2,279 / 2,734) |
5,714 (2,673 / 3,041) |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 76.91% (74.77% / 79.14%) | 3,225 (1,594 / 1,631) |
4,193 (2,132 / 2,061) |
California State University-Monterey Bay | 61.45% (55.64% / 64.50%) | 491 (153 / 338) |
799 (275 / 524) |
University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 75.79% (73.19% / 77.88%) |
14,595 (6,279 / 8,316) |
19,257 (8,579 / 10,678) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.29% where 1,123 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,543 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-Fresno has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.68%, while University of California-Riverside has the highest rate of 15.05% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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California State University-Fresno | 1.68% (1.80% / 1.61%) | 54 (23 / 31) | 3,208 (1,281 / 1,927) |
University of California-Riverside | 15.05% (16.68% / 13.89%) | 804 (370 / 434) | 5,343 (2,218 / 3,125) |
University of California-San Diego | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5,714 (2,673 / 3,041) |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 5.15% (5.02% / 5.29%) | 216 (107 / 109) | 4,193 (2,132 / 2,061) |
California State University-Monterey Bay | 6.13% (3.64% / 7.44%) | 49 (10 / 39) | 799 (275 / 524) |
University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 8.29% (8.64% / 8.03%) | 1,123 (510 / 613) |
13,543 (5,906 / 7,637) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.60% for full-time students and 49.60% 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-San Diego has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while California State University-Fresno has the lowest rate of 76%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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California State University-Fresno | 76% | 42% | |
University of California-Riverside | 87% | 34% | |
University of California-San Diego | 93% | 78% | |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 88% | 52% | |
California State University-Monterey Bay | 79% | 42% | |
University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 84.60% | 49.60% |