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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.83% where 5,518 students out of 8,257 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-Riverside has the most highest graduation rate of 76.02%, while California State University-East Bay has the lowest rate of 45.52%.
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-East Bay 45.52%
(38.73% / 49.45%)
721
(225 / 496)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Riverside 76.02%
(72.59% / 78.46%)
4,062
(1,610 / 2,452)
5,343
(2,218 / 3,125)
Foothill College No completers information available at the school.
Santa Ana College No completers information available at the school.
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No completers information available at the school.
Average66.83%
(63.61% / 68.89%)
5,518
(2,052 / 3,466)
8,257
(3,226 / 5,031)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.23% where 927 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,257 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-Stanislaus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.23%, while University of California-Riverside has the highest rate of 15.05% (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-East Bay 5.05%
(4.30% / 5.48%)
80
(25 / 55)
1,584
(581 / 1,003)
University of California-Riverside 15.05%
(16.68% / 13.89%)
804
(370 / 434)
5,343
(2,218 / 3,125)
Foothill College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Santa Ana College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average11.23%
(12.59% / 10.36%)
927
(406 / 521)
8,257
(3,226 / 5,031)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 43.67% 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-Riverside has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while California State University-East Bay has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Stanislaus 81%47%
California State University-East Bay 75%50%
University of California-Riverside 87%34%
Foothill College No retention information available at the school.
Santa Ana College No retention information available at the school.
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No retention information available at the school.
Average81.00% 43.67%