Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at UC Davis

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 85.50% where the current academic year rate is 85%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at University of California-Davis over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	85%	83%	87%
2016-17	85%	82%	87%
2017-18	85%	82%	88%
2018-19	86%	84%	88%
2019-20	86%	83%	88%
2020-21	86%	83%	87%
2021-22	86%	84%	88%
2022-23	86%	83%	87%
2023-24	85%	81%	87%
2024-25	85%	83%	86%
Average	85.50%	82.80%	87.30%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 0.40% where the current year rate is 4%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of California-Davis from 2024 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 92.50% for full-time students and 76.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UC Davis from 2015 to 2025.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 20.30 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 22 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of California-Davis since 2025.

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