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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.42% where 2,097 students out of 3,065 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.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
San Jose State University 68.42%
(64.35% / 72.38%)
2,097
(973 / 1,124)
3,065
(1,512 / 1,553)
Foothill College No completers information available at the school.
Average68.42%
(64.35% / 72.38%)
2,097
(973 / 1,124)
3,065
(1,512 / 1,553)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.94% where 90 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,065 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
San Jose State University 2.94%
(2.25% / 3.61%)
90
(34 / 56)
3,065
(1,512 / 1,553)
Foothill College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average2.94%
(2.25% / 3.61%)
90
(34 / 56)
3,065
(1,512 / 1,553)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.00% for full-time students and 56.00% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
San Jose State University 85%56%
Foothill College No retention information available at the school.
Average85.00% 56.00%