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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.39% where 6,397 students out of 8,058 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-Irvine has the most highest graduation rate of 86.61%, while California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the lowest rate of 45.55%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of California-Irvine 86.61%
(84.42% / 88.53%)
5,664
(2,584 / 3,080)
6,540
(3,061 / 3,479)
California State University Maritime Academy 63.14%
(63.37% / 61.76%)
149
(128 / 21)
236
(202 / 34)
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 45.55%
(38.25% / 51.02%)
584
(210 / 374)
1,282
(549 / 733)
University of California-San Francisco No completers information available at the school.
Rio Hondo College No completers information available at the school.
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average79.39%
(76.65% / 81.84%)
6,397
(2,922 / 3,475)
8,058
(3,812 / 4,246)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.19% where 579 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,058 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 Maritime Academy has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.93%, while California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the highest rate of 9.05% (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)
University of California-Irvine 6.87%
(7.22% / 6.55%)
449
(221 / 228)
6,540
(3,061 / 3,479)
California State University Maritime Academy 5.93%
(5.45% / 8.82%)
14
(11 / 3)
236
(202 / 34)
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 9.05%
(8.56% / 9.41%)
116
(47 / 69)
1,282
(549 / 733)
University of California-San Francisco No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Rio Hondo College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average7.19%
(7.32% / 7.07%)
579
(279 / 300)
8,058
(3,812 / 4,246)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.33% for full-time students and 67.50% 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-Irvine has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while California State University Maritime Academy has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of California-Irvine 91%75%
California State University Maritime Academy 73%-
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 74%60%
University of California-San Francisco No retention information available at the school.
Rio Hondo College No retention information available at the school.
San Diego Community College District-District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average79.33% 67.50%