Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.53% where 5,993 students out of 8,874 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 San Francisco State University has the lowest rate of 54.69%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Riverside | 76.02% (72.59% / 78.46%) | 4,062 (1,610 / 2,452) |
5,343 (2,218 / 3,125) |
| San Francisco State University | 54.69% (51.54% / 56.82%) | 1,931 (735 / 1,196) |
3,531 (1,426 / 2,105) |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Modesto Junior College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| San Diego Community College District-District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Diego Mesa College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.53% (64.35% / 69.75%) |
5,993 (2,345 / 3,648) |
8,874 (3,644 / 5,230) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.45% where 1,016 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,874 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, San Francisco State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.00%, while University of California-Riverside has the highest rate of 15.05% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Riverside | 15.05% (16.68% / 13.89%) | 804 (370 / 434) | 5,343 (2,218 / 3,125) |
| San Francisco State University | 6.00% (5.05% / 6.65%) | 212 (72 / 140) | 3,531 (1,426 / 2,105) |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Modesto Junior 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) | ||
| San Diego Mesa College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 11.45% (12.13% / 10.98%) | 1,016 (442 / 574) |
8,874 (3,644 / 5,230) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.00% for full-time students and 43.00% 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 San Francisco State University has the lowest rate of 85%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Riverside | 87% | 34% | |
| San Francisco State University | 85% | 52% | |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Modesto Junior College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| San Diego Community College District-District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Diego Mesa College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 86.00% | 43.00% | |