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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.24% where 7,642 students out of 10,727 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 Feather River Community College District has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Stanislaus 55.26%
(50.82% / 57.36%)
735
(217 / 518)
1,330
(427 / 903)
California State University-Los Angeles 51.43%
(46.45% / 55.12%)
1,890
(727 / 1,163)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
University of California-San Diego 87.73%
(85.26% / 89.90%)
5,013
(2,279 / 2,734)
5,714
(2,673 / 3,041)
Feather River Community College District 50.00%
(0.00% / 50.00%)
4
(0 / 4)
8
(0 / 8)
University of California-Hastings College of Law No completers information available at the school.
Naval Postgraduate School No completers information available at the school.
Average71.24%
(69.09% / 72.90%)
7,642
(3,223 / 4,419)
10,727
(4,665 / 6,062)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.72% where 136 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,005 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 2.53%, while California State University-Stanislaus has the highest rate of 3.23% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
California State University-Stanislaus 3.23%
(2.58% / 3.54%)
43
(11 / 32)
1,330
(427 / 903)
California State University-Los Angeles 2.53%
(1.85% / 3.03%)
93
(29 / 64)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
University of California-San Diego 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
5,714
(2,673 / 3,041)
Feather River Community College District 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
8
(0 / 8)
University of California-Hastings College of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Naval Postgraduate School No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average2.72%
(2.01% / 3.19%)
136
(40 / 96)
5,005
(1,992 / 3,013)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% for full-time students and 54.67% 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-San Diego has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while California State University-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Stanislaus 81%47%
California State University-Los Angeles 73%39%
University of California-San Diego 93%78%
Feather River Community College District 81%-
University of California-Hastings College of Law No retention information available at the school.
Naval Postgraduate School No retention information available at the school.
Average82.00% 54.67%