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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.09% where 6,370 students out of 11,777 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-Los Angeles has the lowest rate of 51.43%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Los Angeles 51.43%
(46.45% / 55.12%)
1,890
(727 / 1,163)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
California State University-Northridge 55.99%
(49.77% / 60.95%)
2,476
(976 / 1,500)
4,422
(1,961 / 2,461)
California State University-Sacramento 54.46%
(47.60% / 59.53%)
2,004
(745 / 1,259)
3,680
(1,565 / 2,115)
University of Massachusetts Global No completers information available at the school.
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Rio Hondo College No completers information available at the school.
Average54.09%
(48.08% / 58.66%)
6,370
(2,448 / 3,922)
11,777
(5,091 / 6,686)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.97% where 468 students have transferred out from schools out of 11,777 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-Los Angeles has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.53%, while California State University-Northridge has the highest rate of 5.97% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
California State University-Los Angeles 2.53%
(1.85% / 3.03%)
93
(29 / 64)
3,675
(1,565 / 2,110)
California State University-Northridge 5.97%
(5.61% / 6.26%)
264
(110 / 154)
4,422
(1,961 / 2,461)
California State University-Sacramento 3.02%
(2.24% / 3.59%)
111
(35 / 76)
3,680
(1,565 / 2,115)
University of Massachusetts Global 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2
(1 / 1)
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Rio Hondo College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average3.97%
(3.42% / 4.40%)
468
(174 / 294)
11,777
(5,091 / 6,686)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.00% for full-time students and 46.75% 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-Sacramento has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while University of Massachusetts Global has the lowest rate of 40%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Los Angeles 73%39%
California State University-Northridge 75%45%
California State University-Sacramento 80%53%
University of Massachusetts Global 40%50%
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
Rio Hondo College No retention information available at the school.
Average67.00% 46.75%