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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.10% where 7,962 students out of 11,865 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-Santa Barbara has the most highest graduation rate of 85.67%, 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-Fresno 56.23%
(50.20% / 60.25%)
1,804
(643 / 1,161)
3,208
(1,281 / 1,927)
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-Santa Barbara 85.67%
(83.90% / 86.98%)
4,268
(1,777 / 2,491)
4,982
(2,118 / 2,864)
University of California-Hastings College of Law No completers information available at the school.
University of California-San Francisco No completers information available at the school.
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average67.10%
(63.40% / 69.77%)
7,962
(3,147 / 4,815)
11,865
(4,964 / 6,901)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.14% where 147 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,883 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-Fresno has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.68%, while California State University-Los Angeles has the highest rate of 2.53% (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-Fresno 1.68%
(1.80% / 1.61%)
54
(23 / 31)
3,208
(1,281 / 1,927)
California State University-Los Angeles 2.53%
(1.85% / 3.03%)
93
(29 / 64)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
University of California-Santa Barbara 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,982
(2,118 / 2,864)
University of California-Hastings College of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of California-San Francisco No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average2.14%
(1.83% / 2.35%)
147
(52 / 95)
6,883
(2,846 / 4,037)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.33% for full-time students and 46.00% 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-Santa Barbara has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while California State University-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Fresno 76%42%
California State University-Los Angeles 73%39%
University of California-Santa Barbara 92%57%
University of California-Hastings College of Law No retention information available at the school.
University of California-San Francisco No retention information available at the school.
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Average80.33% 46.00%