Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.51% where 6,269 students out of 9,150 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 83.03%, while San Francisco State University has the lowest rate of 50.37%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 83.03% (79.94% / 85.41%) | 4,221 (1,769 / 2,452) |
5,084 (2,213 / 2,871) |
| San Francisco State University | 50.37% (47.58% / 52.24%) | 2,048 (776 / 1,272) |
4,066 (1,631 / 2,435) |
| Average | 68.51% (66.21% / 70.18%) |
6,269 (2,545 / 3,724) |
9,150 (3,844 / 5,306) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.49% where 264 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,066 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| San Francisco State University | 6.49% (5.03% / 7.47%) | 264 (82 / 182) | 4,066 (1,631 / 2,435) |
| Average | 6.49% (5.03% / 7.47%) | 264 (82 / 182) |
4,066 (1,631 / 2,435) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.00% for full-time students and 47.50% 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 Barbara has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while San Francisco State University has the lowest rate of 83%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 93% | 41% |
| San Francisco State University | 83% | 54% |
| Average | 88.00% | 47.50% |
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