Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 86.40% where 6,894 students out of 7,979 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, Shasta College has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Sonoma State University has the lowest rate of 59.70%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Berkeley | 94.03% (92.57% / 95.41%) | 5,829 (2,792 / 3,037) |
6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
| Shasta College | 100.00% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 6 (0 / 6) |
6 (0 / 6) |
| Sonoma State University | 59.70% (54.65% / 62.36%) | 1,059 (335 / 724) |
1,774 (613 / 1,161) |
| North Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Santa Monica College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Skyline College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 86.40% (86.17% / 86.60%) |
6,894 (3,127 / 3,767) |
7,979 (3,629 / 4,350) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.54% where 116 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,774 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-Berkeley | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
| Shasta College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (0 / 6) |
| Sonoma State University | 6.54% (4.57% / 7.58%) | 116 (28 / 88) | 1,774 (613 / 1,161) |
| North Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Santa Monica College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Skyline College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 6.54% (4.57% / 7.58%) | 116 (28 / 88) |
1,774 (613 / 1,161) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.00% for full-time students and 66.00% 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-Berkeley has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Sonoma State University has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Berkeley | 96% | 85% | |
| Shasta College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Sonoma State University | 76% | 47% | |
| North Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Santa Monica College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Skyline College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 86.00% | 66.00% | |