Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.89% where 7,202 students out of 8,585 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-Los Angeles has the most highest graduation rate of 92.48%, while California State University-San Marcos has the lowest rate of 56.66%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of California-Los Angeles | 92.48% (90.95% / 93.48%) | 6,036 (2,352 / 3,684) |
6,527 (2,586 / 3,941) |
California State University-San Marcos | 56.66% (48.63% / 61.05%) | 1,166 (354 / 812) |
2,058 (728 / 1,330) |
Average | 83.89% (81.65% / 85.30%) |
7,202 (2,706 / 4,496) |
8,585 (3,314 / 5,271) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.37% where 289 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,585 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-San Marcos has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.06%, while University of California-Los Angeles has the highest rate of 3.46% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of California-Los Angeles | 3.46% (3.63% / 3.35%) | 226 (94 / 132) | 6,527 (2,586 / 3,941) |
California State University-San Marcos | 3.06% (2.88% / 3.16%) | 63 (21 / 42) | 2,058 (728 / 1,330) |
Average | 3.37% (3.47% / 3.30%) | 289 (115 / 174) |
8,585 (3,314 / 5,271) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.50% for full-time students and 44.50% 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-Los Angeles has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while California State University-San Marcos has the lowest rate of 72%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of California-Los Angeles | 97% | 53% |
California State University-San Marcos | 72% | 36% |
Average | 84.50% | 44.50% |