The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 42.90% where the last year rate was 53%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.30% for full-time students and 51.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 42.90% where the current academic year rate is 53%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Las Positas College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 35% | 30% | 39% |
| 2016-17 | 38% | 32% | 46% |
| 2017-18 | 39% | 35% | 43% |
| 2018-19 | 38% | 35% | 40% |
| 2019-20 | 44% | 41% | 46% |
| 2020-21 | 43% | 41% | 45% |
| 2021-22 | 45% | 42% | 49% |
| 2022-23 | 46% | 44% | 49% |
| 2023-24 | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| 2024-25 | 53% | 52% | 53% |
| Average | 42.90% | 40.00% | 45.80% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 14.10% where the current year rate is 14%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Las Positas College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 14% |
| 2016-17 | 13% |
| 2017-18 | 15% |
| 2018-19 | 16% |
| 2019-20 | 13% |
| 2020-21 | 17% |
| 2021-22 | 12% |
| 2022-23 | 13% |
| 2023-24 | 14% |
| 2024-25 | 14% |
| Average | 14.10% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.30% for full-time students and 51.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Las Positas from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 75% | 50% |
| 2016-17 | 78% | 55% |
| 2017-18 | 82% | 57% |
| 2018-19 | 79% | 53% |
| 2019-20 | 79% | 57% |
| 2020-21 | 78% | 48% |
| 2021-22 | 79% | 49% |
| 2022-23 | 79% | 50% |
| 2023-24 | 83% | 46% |
| 2024-25 | 81% | 46% |
| Average | 79.30% | 51.10% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 23.90 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 25 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Las Positas College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 27:1 |
| 2016-17 | 25:1 |
| 2017-18 | 25:1 |
| 2018-19 | 25:1 |
| 2019-20 | 25:1 |
| 2020-21 | 23:1 |
| 2021-22 | 21:1 |
| 2022-23 | 20:1 |
| 2023-24 | 23:1 |
| 2024-25 | 25:1 |
| Average | 23.90:1 |
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