Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.57% where 3,117 students out of 5,712 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, California State University-Northridge has the most highest graduation rate of 55.99%, while California State University-Bakersfield has the lowest rate of 49.69%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Bakersfield | 49.69% (40.84% / 54.85%) | 641 (194 / 447) |
1,290 (475 / 815) |
| California State University-Northridge | 55.99% (49.77% / 60.95%) | 2,476 (976 / 1,500) |
4,422 (1,961 / 2,461) |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of California-San Francisco | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 54.57% (48.03% / 59.43%) |
3,117 (1,170 / 1,947) |
5,712 (2,436 / 3,276) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.29% where 302 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,712 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-Bakersfield has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.95%, while California State University-Northridge has the highest rate of 5.97% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Bakersfield | 2.95% (3.16% / 2.82%) | 38 (15 / 23) | 1,290 (475 / 815) |
| California State University-Northridge | 5.97% (5.61% / 6.26%) | 264 (110 / 154) | 4,422 (1,961 / 2,461) |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of California-San Francisco | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 5.29% (5.13% / 5.40%) | 302 (125 / 177) |
5,712 (2,436 / 3,276) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 45.50% 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, California State University-Northridge has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while California State University-Bakersfield has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Bakersfield | 73% | 46% | |
| California State University-Northridge | 75% | 45% | |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of California-San Francisco | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.00% | 45.50% | |