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.

Graduation Rate Changes

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).

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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%

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.

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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.

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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.

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