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California 4-Year Colleges Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison Table
School NameGraduation RateTransfer-out Rate Transfer-out Rate (BS degree)Retention Rate (Full-time)Retention Rate (Part-time)
Abraham Lincoln University Glendale, CA- -- 67%-
Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA43% 16%21% 70%40%
Agape College of Business and Science Fresno, CA100% -- --
America Evangelical University Gardena, CA66% -- 100%100%
American Jewish University Los Angeles, CA
50% 50%- --
American Medical Sciences Center Glendale, CA68% -- --
American University of Health Sciences Signal Hill, CA
66% -- --
Angeles College Los Angeles, CA84% -- 100%-
Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA
30% 8%- --
Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA
75% -- 86%-
Ashford University San Diego, CA9% 19%19% 30%11%
ATI College-Whittier Whitter, CA
- -- 60%-
Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA
61% -- 78%20%
Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA
22% 9%- --
Bethesda University Anaheim, CA
- 21%- 18%-
Beverly Hills Design Institute Beverly Hills, CA- 50%50% --
Biola University La Mirada, CA
72% -- 84%33%
California Aeronautical University Bakersfield, CA
31% -- 75%-
California Baptist University Riverside, CA63% 23%28% 73%33%
California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA
72% -- 78%-
California Institute of Arts & Technology San Diego, CA
57% -- --
California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA
94% 3%- 98%-
California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA
63% 18%17% 85%-
California Jazz Conservatory Berkeley, CA50% -- 100%-
California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA
73% 22%10% 81%-
California Miramar University San Diego, CA30% 10%- 67%-
California Northstate University Elk Grove, CA76% -- 100%-
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA
85% 1%2% 94%64%
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA
45% 9%4% 74%60%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA
66% 2%2% 87%55%
California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA
63% 5%2% 73%-
California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
49% 2%4% 73%46%
California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA
56% 5%6% 75%62%
California State University-Chico Chico, CA
64% 3%4% 80%38%
California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA
46% 3%4% 70%32%
California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA
45% 5%4% 75%50%
California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA
56% 1%2% 76%42%
California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA
69% 2%2% 86%47%
California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA
72% 2%2% 85%67%
California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
51% 2%3% 73%39%
California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
61% 6%7% 79%42%
California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA
55% 5%6% 75%45%
California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA
54% 3%3% 80%53%
California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA
54% 1%1% 80%53%
California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA56% 3%3% 72%36%
California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA
55% 3%4% 81%47%
Career Networks Institute Santa Ana, CA
77% -- 84%-
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles Sherman Oaks, CA
43% -- 80%-
CBD College Los Angeles, CA
75% -- --
Chamberlain University-California Rancho Cordova, CA- -- 100%-
Chapman University Orange, CA
83% -- 91%62%
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Los Angeles, CA
- -- 53%100%
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA
91% -- 96%-
Columbia College Hollywood Tarzana, CA
47% 2%- 36%67%
Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA63% -- 70%-
Cypress College Cypress, CA
33% 15%- --
Design Institute of San Diego San Diego, CA
75% -75% 33%100%
DeVry University-California Ontario, CA8% 41%29% 66%50%
Dharma Realm Buddhist University Ukiah, CA100% -- --
Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA
78% 12%- 85%100%
Epic Bible College & Graduate School Sacramento, CA
33% 33%20% -100%
Feather River Community College District Quincy, CA
40% 19%- 81%-
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles, CA
75% -- --
Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA
56% 9%- --
Fremont University Cerritos, CA42% 28%- --
Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA
50% -6% 75%-
Glendale Career College Glendale, CA65% -- --
Gnomon Hollywood, CA
50% 50%- 80%-
Grace Mission University Fullerton, CA83% -- 100%-
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Mateo, CA70% -- 86%-
Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA
92% 5%6% 97%-
Holy Names University Oakland, CA53% 35%5% 65%50%
Homestead Schools Torrance, CA100% -- --
Hope International University Fullerton, CA
50% 18%37% 60%50%
Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses Stockton, CA
75% 12%29% --
Hussian College-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA51% 14%- 74%-
Integrity College of Health Pasadena, CA
61% -- 71%56%
Interior Designers Institute Newport Beach, CA
100% -- --
John Paul the Great Catholic University Escondido, CA72% -- 84%43%
La Sierra University Riverside, CA
53% 12%- 76%50%
Laguna College of Art and Design Laguna Beach, CA
63% -- 79%100%
Latin American Bible Institute La Puente, CA42% -- --
Laurus College San Luis Obispo, CA47% 2%- 60%67%
Learnet Academy Inc Los Angeles, CA
100% -- 100%-
Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA
46% 33%- 69%75%
Lincoln University Oakland, CA
81% 18%- 100%-
Lionel University Carpinteria, CA78% 21%- 67%100%
Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art Van Nuys, CA33% -- 50%-
Los Angeles College of Music Pasadena, CA
34% 2%- 66%-
Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA46% 1%2% 56%-
Los Angeles Pacific University San Dimas, CA31% -38% 25%20%
Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA
81% -- 88%50%
Marymount California University Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
39% 30%51% 60%-
Menlo College Atherton, CA
56% -- 71%-
Minerva University San Francisco, CA83% -- 87%-
MiraCosta College Oceanside, CA
42% 10%- 84%-
Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA
24% 12%- --
Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA
59% 31%35% 77%-
Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA
47% -- 83%-
National University San Diego, CA
22% 22%20% 64%26%
New York Film Academy Burbank, CA68% -- 72%-
Newschool of Architecture and Design San Diego, CA
41% -- 64%-
Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA
47% 42%43% --
Oak Valley College Rialto, CA38% 7%- 67%-
Occidental College Los Angeles, CA
82% 12%11% 89%-
Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA
61% -- 76%50%
Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA75% -- --
Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego, CA81% -- --
Pacific States University Los Angeles, CA
14% -57% --
Pacific Union College Angwin, CA
46% 50%30% 75%-
PCI College Cerritos, CA
83% -- --
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA
83% -- 88%-
Pitzer College Claremont, CA
85% -- 89%-
Platt College-Anaheim Anaheim, CA54% -- --
Platt College-Los Angeles Alhambra, CA67% -- --
Platt College-Ontario Ontario, CA61% -- --
Platt College-Riverside Riverside, CA62% -- --
Platt College-San Diego San Diego, CA86% -- --
Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA
75% 19%20% 85%-
Pomona College Claremont, CA
94% -- 96%-
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America Santa Fe Springs, CA50% 50%25% 75%100%
Providence Christian College Pasadena, CA35% -- 77%-
Reach University Oakland, CA- -- 58%-
Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA
24% 9%- --
SAE Expression College Emeryville, CA
53% -- 50%-
Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA
72% -- 86%100%
San Diego Christian College Spring Valley, CA
34% 26%21% 60%100%
San Diego Global Knowledge University San Diego, CA- -- 91%-
San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA
33% 13%- --
San Diego State University San Diego, CA
78% 1%2% 89%58%
San Francisco Bay University Fremont, CA- -- 100%-
San Francisco Conservatory of Music San Francisco, CA
62% -- 90%-
San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA
54% 6%5% 85%52%
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA32% 3%- --
San Jose State University San Jose, CA
68% 2%4% 85%56%
Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA
26% 7%- --
Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA
88% -- 92%100%
Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA
32% 18%- --
Scripps College Claremont, CA
84% -- 91%-
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School Redding, CA
50% 50%33% --
Shasta College Redding, CA
31% 11%- --
Simpson University Redding, CA
46% 18%31% 65%-
Skyline College San Bruno, CA40% 10%- --
Smith Chason College Los Angeles, CA
64% -- 83%-
Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA
87% -- 93%-
Solano Community College Fairfield, CA
33% 8%- --
Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA
59% 6%5% 76%47%
Southern California Institute of Architecture Los Angeles, CA
85% -- 77%-
Southern California Institute of Technology Anaheim, CA
78% -2% 95%-
Southern California University of Health Sciences Whittier, CA
100% -- --
Southern States University San Diego, CA- -- 83%-
Stanbridge University Irvine, CA62% -- 90%-
Stanford University Stanford, CA
95% -- 98%-
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary El Dorado Hills, CA
43% -23% 56%13%
The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA
73% -7% 86%-
Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula, CA
85% 12%- 92%-
Touro University Worldwide Los Alamitos, CA55% 5%- 90%20%
Unitek College Fremont, CA77% -- 88%-
University of Antelope Valley Lancaster, CA
68% -- 58%-
University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA
94% -- 96%85%
University of California-Davis Davis, CA
86% -- 92%75%
University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA
86% 6%10% 91%75%
University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
92% 3%4% 97%53%
University of California-Merced Merced, CA
67% 22%- 82%10%
University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA
76% 15%16% 87%34%
University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA
87% -- 93%78%
University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
85% -- 92%57%
University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA
76% 5%5% 88%52%
University of La Verne La Verne, CA
63% -- 77%75%
University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA50% -- 40%50%
University of Phoenix-California Ontario, CA24% -- --
University of Redlands Redlands, CA
66% 5%9% 80%3%
University of Saint Katherine San Marcos, CA- -- 56%-
University of San Diego San Diego, CA
82% -- 90%100%
University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA74% 16%14% 81%20%
University of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA43% 14%- 50%50%
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA92% -- 97%33%
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
73% -- 88%-
University of the People Pasadena, CA27% 2%- 74%50%
University of the West Rosemead, CA
20% 10%19% 60%100%
Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA
59% -- 72%100%
West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA100% -- 100%-
West Coast University-Ontario Ontario, CA64% -- 78%-
West Coast University-Orange County Anaheim, CA73% -- 100%-
West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA
27% 12%- 100%100%
Westcliff University Irvine, CA44% 1%- 74%-
Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA
73% -- 86%-
Whittier College Whittier, CA
65% 26%- 70%-
William Jessup University Rocklin, CA
51% -- 67%17%
Woodbury University Burbank, CA
54% -- 71%-
World Mission University Los Angeles, CA
33% 33%50% 100%50%
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary Los Angeles, CA
18% 80%35% 55%-
Average60.43%15.09%16.57%78.07%57.16%
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