The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 25.60% where the last year rate was 33%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 67.10% for full-time students and 27.20% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 25.60% where the current academic year rate is 33%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Sacramento City College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 22% | 20% | 24% |
| 2016-17 | 25% | 27% | 23% |
| 2017-18 | 24% | 23% | 26% |
| 2018-19 | 21% | 22% | 20% |
| 2019-20 | 23% | 23% | 24% |
| 2020-21 | 26% | 25% | 27% |
| 2021-22 | 25% | 25% | 24% |
| 2022-23 | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| 2023-24 | 31% | 34% | 29% |
| 2024-25 | 33% | 31% | 35% |
| Average | 25.60% | 25.50% | 25.80% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 9.90% where the current year rate is 10%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Sacramento City College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 11% |
| 2016-17 | 9% |
| 2017-18 | 9% |
| 2018-19 | 11% |
| 2019-20 | 9% |
| 2020-21 | 9% |
| 2021-22 | 10% |
| 2022-23 | 11% |
| 2023-24 | 10% |
| 2024-25 | 10% |
| Average | 9.90% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 67.10% for full-time students and 27.20% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SCC from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 67% | 23% |
| 2016-17 | 64% | 24% |
| 2017-18 | 65% | 25% |
| 2018-19 | 69% | 23% |
| 2019-20 | 66% | 20% |
| 2020-21 | 63% | 24% |
| 2021-22 | 68% | 27% |
| 2022-23 | 70% | 28% |
| 2023-24 | 70% | 39% |
| 2024-25 | 69% | 39% |
| Average | 67.10% | 27.20% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 25.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 26 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Sacramento City College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 27:1 |
| 2016-17 | 27:1 |
| 2017-18 | 25:1 |
| 2018-19 | 25:1 |
| 2019-20 | 25:1 |
| 2020-21 | 26:1 |
| 2021-22 | 25:1 |
| 2022-23 | 25:1 |
| 2023-24 | 26:1 |
| 2024-25 | 26:1 |
| Average | 25.70:1 |
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