Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 508 students out of 1,192 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at MiraCosta College.
By gender, 230 male and 278 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 30.73% (public primarily Associate's college).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,192 | 508 | 42.62% |
| Men | 567 | 230 | 40.56% |
| Women | 625 | 278 | 44.48% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at MiraCosta College.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 50.00%
- Asian: 46.15%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 26.67%
- Hispanic: 36.83%
- White: 48.15%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 25.00%
- Two or More Race: 44.16%
- Unknown: 29.63%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50.00%(2/4) | 50.00%(1/2) | 50.00%(1/2) |
| Asian | 46.15%(30/65) | 51.35%(19/37) | 39.29%(11/28) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 26.67%(8/30) | 21.43%(3/14) | 31.25%(5/16) |
| Hispanic | 36.83%(179/486) | 34.56%(75/217) | 38.66%(104/269) |
| White | 48.15%(208/432) | 42.86%(87/203) | 52.84%(121/229) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 25.00%(3/12) | 16.67%(1/6) | 33.33%(2/6) |
| Two or More Race | 44.16%(34/77) | 51.22%(21/41) | 36.11%(13/36) |
| Unknown | 29.63%(8/27) | 33.33%(5/15) | 25.00%(3/12) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At MiraCosta, the transfer-out rate is 10.82%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 16.82%.
MiraCosta's retention rate is 84% last year. Its retention rate is 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 MiraCosta College, 36 of 59 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 61.02%.