Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.80% where 6,235 students out of 8,336 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 Cruz has the most highest graduation rate of 76.91%, while California State University-Long Beach has the lowest rate of 72.65%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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California State University-Long Beach | 72.65% (68.15% / 75.65%) | 3,010 (1,130 / 1,880) |
4,143 (1,658 / 2,485) |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 76.91% (74.77% / 79.14%) | 3,225 (1,594 / 1,631) |
4,193 (2,132 / 2,061) |
Naval Postgraduate School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Santa Ana College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 74.80% (71.87% / 77.23%) |
6,235 (2,724 / 3,511) |
8,336 (3,790 / 4,546) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.60% where 300 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,336 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-Long Beach has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.03%, while University of California-Santa Cruz has the highest rate of 5.15% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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California State University-Long Beach | 2.03% (1.27% / 2.54%) | 84 (21 / 63) | 4,143 (1,658 / 2,485) |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 5.15% (5.02% / 5.29%) | 216 (107 / 109) | 4,193 (2,132 / 2,061) |
Naval Postgraduate School | 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. | ||
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 3.60% (3.38% / 3.78%) | 300 (128 / 172) |
8,336 (3,790 / 4,546) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.50% for full-time students and 59.50% 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-Santa Cruz has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while California State University-Long Beach has the lowest rate of 85%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
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California State University-Long Beach | 85% | 67% |
University of California-Santa Cruz | 88% | 52% |
Naval Postgraduate School | No retention information available at the school. | |
Santa Ana College | No retention information available at the school. | |
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 86.50% | 59.50% |