Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at UC Santa Cruz
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 76.00% where the last year rate was 76%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 88.60% for full-time students and 39.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 76.00% where the current academic year rate is 76%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at University of California-Santa Cruz over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
73%
72%
74%
2014-15
77%
76%
78%
2015-16
78%
77%
79%
2016-17
77%
75%
79%
2017-18
77%
75%
79%
2018-19
74%
72%
76%
2019-20
75%
73%
76%
2020-21
75%
71%
79%
2021-22
78%
76%
79%
2022-23
76%
74%
79%
Average
76.00%
74.10%
77.80%
University of California-Santa Cruz Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 5.00% where the current year rate is 5%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of California-Santa Cruz from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
8%
2014-15
0%
2015-16
10%
2016-17
5%
2017-18
4%
2018-19
5%
2019-20
4%
2020-21
4%
2021-22
5%
2022-23
5%
Average
5.00%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 88.60% for full-time students and 39.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UC Santa Cruz from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
89%
60%
2014-15
89%
14%
2015-16
88%
44%
2016-17
90%
38%
2017-18
91%
12%
2018-19
88%
25%
2019-20
89%
38%
2020-21
85%
54%
2021-22
89%
53%
2022-23
88%
52%
Average
88.60%
39.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 20.70 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 University of California-Santa Cruz since 2023.