Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in California

Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in California

California Institute of Technology has the highest graduation rate of 94% for academic year 2023-2024 in California. Pomona College is ranked second with 93% and University of California-Berkeley follows them with 93%. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have high graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the lowest graduation rates in California.

Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in California
	Name	Graduation Rate	Transfer-out Rate	Retention Rate (full-time/part-time)
1	California Institute of Technology Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPasadena, CA	94%	3%	97%
2	Pomona College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	93%	2%	98%
3	University of California-Berkeley Public, four-yearsBerkeley, CA	93%	-	97%
4	University of California-Los Angeles Public, four-yearsLos Angeles, CA	93%	3%	97%
5	Stanford University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStanford, CA	92%	1%	98%
6	University of Southern California Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLos Angeles, CA	92%	-	96%
7	Harvey Mudd College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	92%	6%	96%
8	Claremont McKenna College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	91%	-	98%
9	Santa Clara University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSanta Clara, CA	88%	-	94%
10	University of California-Irvine Public, four-yearsIrvine, CA	87%	5%	94%
11	University of California-Davis Public, four-yearsDavis, CA	86%	5%	93%
12	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Public, four-yearsSan Luis Obispo, CA	86%	1%	96%
13	University of California-San Diego Public, four-yearsLa Jolla, CA	86%	4%	94%
14	University of San Diego Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSan Diego, CA	84%	-	91%
15	Thomas Aquinas College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSanta Paula, CA	84%	8%	92%
16	Scripps College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	83%	-	94%
17	Pepperdine University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMalibu, CA	83%	-	88%
18	University of California-Santa Barbara Public, four-yearsSanta Barbara, CA	83%	-	93%
19	Pitzer College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	83%	8%	94%
20	Chapman University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOrange, CA	82%	-	92%

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Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in California

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