Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at California College of the Arts

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 62.30% where the last year rate was 72%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.10% (all full-time students).

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 62.30% where the current academic year rate is 72%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at California College of the Arts over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	62%	58%	64%
2014-15	54%	53%	55%
2015-16	59%	59%	60%
2016-17	60%	61%	59%
2017-18	61%	71%	56%
2018-19	60%	66%	57%
2019-20	63%	71%	60%
2020-21	67%	52%	73%
2021-22	65%	60%	67%
2022-23	72%	61%	77%
Average	62.30%	61.20%	62.80%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 1.90% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at California College of the Arts from 2016 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.10% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at California College of the Arts from 2013 to 2023.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 7 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at California College of the Arts since 2023.

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