Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Pierce College
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 30.40% where the last year rate was 36%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.80% for full-time students and 49.30% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 30.40% where the current academic year rate is 36%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Los Angeles Pierce College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
27%
26%
29%
2014-15
28%
26%
29%
2015-16
27%
27%
27%
2016-17
28%
25%
31%
2017-18
30%
26%
34%
2018-19
28%
26%
29%
2019-20
32%
29%
35%
2020-21
31%
30%
32%
2021-22
37%
32%
41%
2022-23
36%
32%
40%
Average
30.40%
27.90%
32.70%
Los Angeles Pierce College Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 9.40% where the current year rate is 9%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Los Angeles Pierce College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
10%
2014-15
8%
2015-16
11%
2016-17
10%
2017-18
10%
2018-19
10%
2019-20
8%
2020-21
10%
2021-22
8%
2022-23
9%
Average
9.40%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.80% for full-time students and 49.30% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Pierce College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
75%
57%
2014-15
75%
53%
2015-16
75%
52%
2016-17
73%
52%
2017-18
73%
52%
2018-19
72%
50%
2019-20
79%
46%
2020-21
73%
45%
2021-22
74%
45%
2022-23
79%
41%
Average
74.80%
49.30%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 29.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 27 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Los Angeles Pierce College since 2023.