Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 139 students out of 500 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at West Los Angeles College.
By gender, 71 male and 68 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 30.73% (public primarily Associate's college).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 500 | 139 | 27.80% |
| Men | 272 | 71 | 26.10% |
| Women | 228 | 68 | 29.82% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at West Los Angeles College.
- Asian: 38.89%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 22.61%
- Hispanic: 29.44%
- White: 36.36%
- Two or More Race: 50.00%
- Unknown: 25.00%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 38.89%(7/18) | 36.36%(4/11) | 42.86%(3/7) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 22.61%(26/115) | 21.05%(12/57) | 24.14%(14/58) |
| Hispanic | 29.44%(73/248) | 28.36%(38/134) | 30.70%(35/114) |
| White | 36.36%(12/33) | 42.86%(6/14) | 31.58%(6/19) |
| Two or More Race | 50.00%(5/10) | 50.00%(2/4) | 50.00%(3/6) |
| Unknown | 25.00%(1/4) | 33.33%(1/3) | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At WLAC, the transfer-out rate is 12.00%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 16.82%.
WLAC's retention rate is 100% for full-time students and 100 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 62.53%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At West Los Angeles College, 15 of 72 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 20.83%.