Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in California

Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in California

Stanford University has the highest graduation rate of 95% for academic year 2022-2023 in California. California Institute of Technology is ranked second with 94% and University of California-Berkeley follows them with 94%. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music 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	Stanford University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStanford, CA	95%	-	98%
2	California Institute of Technology Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPasadena, CA	94%	3%	98%
3	University of California-Berkeley Public, four-yearsBerkeley, CA	94%	-	96%
4	Pomona College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	94%	-	96%
5	University of California-Los Angeles Public, four-yearsLos Angeles, CA	92%	3%	97%
6	Harvey Mudd College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	92%	5%	97%
7	University of Southern California Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLos Angeles, CA	92%	-	97%
8	Claremont McKenna College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	91%	-	96%
9	Santa Clara University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSanta Clara, CA	88%	-	92%
10	University of California-San Diego Public, four-yearsLa Jolla, CA	87%	-	93%
11	University of California-Davis Public, four-yearsDavis, CA	86%	-	92%
12	University of California-Irvine Public, four-yearsIrvine, CA	86%	6%	91%
13	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Public, four-yearsSan Luis Obispo, CA	85%	1%	94%
14	University of California-Santa Barbara Public, four-yearsSanta Barbara, CA	85%	-	92%
15	Pitzer College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	85%	-	89%
16	Thomas Aquinas College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSanta Paula, CA	85%	12%	92%
17	Scripps College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA	84%	-	91%
18	Chapman University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOrange, CA	83%	-	91%
19	Pepperdine University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMalibu, CA	83%	-	88%
20	Occidental College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLos Angeles, CA	82%	12%	89%

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