Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Cal State LA

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 46.80% where the last year rate was 51%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.00% for full-time students and 48.10% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 46.80% where the current academic year rate is 51%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at California State University-Los Angeles over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	36%	34%	37%
2014-15	41%	38%	43%
2015-16	45%	44%	46%
2016-17	46%	43%	48%
2017-18	47%	40%	52%
2018-19	48%	44%	51%
2019-20	51%	46%	55%
2020-21	52%	45%	57%
2021-22	51%	47%	55%
2022-23	51%	46%	55%
Average	46.80%	42.70%	49.90%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 2.40% where the current year rate is 2%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at California State University-Los Angeles from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.00% for full-time students and 48.10% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Cal State LA 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 24.90 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 California State University-Los Angeles since 2023.

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