The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 28.80% where the last year rate was 34%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 62.30% for full-time students and 33.40% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 28.80% where the current academic year rate is 34%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at San Jose City College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 25% | 20% | 30% |
| 2016-17 | 26% | 19% | 32% |
| 2017-18 | 26% | 21% | 29% |
| 2018-19 | 32% | 24% | 38% |
| 2019-20 | 27% | 23% | 30% |
| 2020-21 | 24% | 22% | 26% |
| 2021-22 | 29% | 24% | 33% |
| 2022-23 | 33% | 28% | 38% |
| 2023-24 | 32% | 25% | 37% |
| 2024-25 | 34% | 28% | 39% |
| Average | 28.80% | 23.40% | 33.20% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 9.70% where the current year rate is 11%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at San Jose City College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 12% |
| 2016-17 | 11% |
| 2017-18 | 9% |
| 2018-19 | 11% |
| 2019-20 | 8% |
| 2020-21 | 8% |
| 2021-22 | 10% |
| 2022-23 | 8% |
| 2023-24 | 9% |
| 2024-25 | 11% |
| Average | 9.70% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 62.30% for full-time students and 33.40% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at San Jose City from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 56% | 37% |
| 2016-17 | 59% | 40% |
| 2017-18 | 65% | 43% |
| 2018-19 | 62% | 28% |
| 2019-20 | 63% | 26% |
| 2020-21 | 58% | 28% |
| 2021-22 | 64% | 32% |
| 2022-23 | 68% | 36% |
| 2023-24 | 63% | 35% |
| 2024-25 | 65% | 29% |
| Average | 62.30% | 33.40% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 22.90 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 San Jose City College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 22:1 |
| 2016-17 | 19:1 |
| 2017-18 | 22:1 |
| 2018-19 | 24:1 |
| 2019-20 | 25:1 |
| 2020-21 | 23:1 |
| 2021-22 | 22:1 |
| 2022-23 | 23:1 |
| 2023-24 | 23:1 |
| 2024-25 | 26:1 |
| Average | 22.90:1 |
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