Graduation Rate at Pierce College

[updated for 2024-2025 graduation data]

At Los Angeles Pierce College, the graduation rate is 46 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 76 %, and the transfer-out rate is 9 %, as of August 31, 2025.

Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 34.69% (public medium Associate's college).

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Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2024-2025, 582 students out of 1,256 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Los Angeles Pierce College.

By gender, 259 male and 323 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.

CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total1,25658246.34%
Men57525945.04%
Women68132347.43%
Los Angeles Pierce College graduation rate by gender

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Los Angeles Pierce College.

  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 100.00%
  • Asian: 55.00%
  • Black (Non-Hispanic): 34.09%
  • Hispanic: 41.60%
  • White: 50.80%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 33.33%
  • Two or More Race: 45.10%
  • Unknown: 65.91%
Graduation Rate by Gender
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native100.00%(1/1) 100.00%(1/1) -
Asian55.00%(77/140) 51.19%(43/84) 60.71%(34/56)
Black (Non-Hispanic)34.09%(15/44) 36.00%(9/25) 31.58%(6/19)
Hispanic41.60%(270/649) 38.28%(98/256) 43.77%(172/393)
White50.80%(159/313) 51.68%(77/149) 50.00%(82/164)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander33.33%(1/3) - 100.00%(1/1)
Two or More Race45.10%(23/51) 45.83%(11/24) 44.44%(12/27)
Unknown65.91%(29/44) 64.29%(18/28) 68.75%(11/16)
Los Angeles Pierce College graduation rate by race

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

At Pierce College, the transfer-out rate is 9.39%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 16.90%.

Pierce College's retention rate is 76% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 65.06%.


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 Los Angeles Pierce College, 7 of 11 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 63.64%.

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