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Graduate Rate
70.44%
Male
67.02%
Female
73.06%
Transfer-Out Rate
4.44%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time 77% / 62%
Full-time / Part-time 77% / 62%
California Colleges Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate of California colleges is 70.44% - 96,659 students out of 137,226 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)).
By gender, 39,933 male and 56,726 female students have graduated last year completing their studies within 150% normal time.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 137,226 | 96,659 | 70.44% |
| Male | 59,588 | 39,933 | 67.02% |
| Female | 77,638 | 56,726 | 73.06% |
BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
For 4 years (or high) schools, 62,503 students completed their degree in 4 years and 26,460 finished in 5 years at California colleges. Additional 7,528 students graduated within 6 years.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Year or Less | 45.55% | 40.59% | 49.35% |
| 5 Year | 64.83% | 60.72% | 67.98% |
| 6 Year | 70.32% | 66.88% | 72.95% |
Retention Rate
By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. The average retention rate of California colleges is 77.62% for full-time students and 61.34% for part-time students.
| Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 77.62% | 61.34% |
Transfer-Out Rates
The average transfer-out rate at California colleges is 4.44%. The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time.
| Transfer-out | Total Students | Transfer-Out Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,099 | 137,226 | 4.44% |
| Male | 2,546 | 59,588 | 4.27% |
| Female | 3,553 | 77,638 | 4.58% |
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