Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Fresno State
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 53.20% where the last year rate was 56%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.70% for full-time students and 52.80% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 53.20% where the current academic year rate is 56%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at California State University-San Marcos over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
48%
41%
52%
2014-15
49%
42%
52%
2015-16
51%
45%
55%
2016-17
52%
48%
55%
2017-18
53%
47%
57%
2018-19
55%
47%
59%
2019-20
53%
47%
57%
2020-21
56%
48%
61%
2021-22
59%
51%
63%
2022-23
56%
48%
61%
Average
53.20%
46.40%
57.20%
California State University-San Marcos Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 4.00% where the current year rate is 3%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at California State University-San Marcos from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
8%
2014-15
7%
2015-16
4%
2016-17
4%
2017-18
3%
2018-19
3%
2019-20
3%
2020-21
3%
2021-22
2%
2022-23
3%
Average
4.00%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.70% for full-time students and 52.80% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Fresno State from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
82%
65%
2014-15
83%
67%
2015-16
81%
60%
2016-17
81%
44%
2017-18
79%
59%
2018-19
77%
50%
2019-20
79%
45%
2020-21
84%
56%
2021-22
79%
46%
2022-23
72%
36%
Average
79.70%
52.80%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 25.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 23 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at California State University-San Marcos since 2023.