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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.10% where 6,499 students out of 9,983 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-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 51.43%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
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-Riverside 76.02%
(72.59% / 78.46%)
4,062
(1,610 / 2,452)
5,343
(2,218 / 3,125)
California State University-Channel Islands 56.68%
(49.35% / 60.12%)
547
(152 / 395)
965
(308 / 657)
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No completers information available at the school.
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus No completers information available at the school.
Average65.10%
(60.84% / 68.06%)
6,499
(2,489 / 4,010)
9,983
(4,091 / 5,892)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.53% where 951 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,983 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 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-Los Angeles 2.53%
(1.85% / 3.03%)
93
(29 / 64)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
University of California-Riverside 15.05%
(16.68% / 13.89%)
804
(370 / 434)
5,343
(2,218 / 3,125)
California State University-Channel Islands 5.60%
(5.19% / 5.78%)
54
(16 / 38)
965
(308 / 657)
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average9.53%
(10.14% / 9.10%)
951
(415 / 536)
9,983
(4,091 / 5,892)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.33% for full-time students and 45.00% 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.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Riverside has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while California State University-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Los Angeles 73%39%
University of California-Riverside 87%34%
California State University-Channel Islands 75%62%
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus No retention information available at the school.
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus No retention information available at the school.
Average78.33% 45.00%