The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 29.00% where the last year rate was 30%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 69.50% for full-time students and 43.20% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 29.00% where the current academic year rate is 30%.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 25%22%30%
2014-15 28%26%29%
2015-16 31%29%33%
2016-17 29%27%31%
2017-18 29%27%30%
2018-19 29%28%30%
2019-20 30%27%33%
2020-21 30%25%36%
2021-22 29%26%31%
2022-23 30%26%34%
Average29.00%26.30%31.70%
Palomar College Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 10.70% where the current year rate is 8%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Palomar College from 2013 to 2023.

YearTransfer-out Rate
2013-1414%
2014-1511%
2015-1612%
2016-1711%
2017-1810%
2018-1912%
2019-2010%
2020-219%
2021-2210%
2022-238%
Average10.70%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 69.50% for full-time students and 43.20% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Palomar from 2013 to 2023.

YearFull-timePart-time
2013-1473%47%
2014-1571%49%
2015-1672%45%
2016-1772%46%
2017-1871%47%
2018-1970%40%
2019-2067%42%
2020-2167%35%
2021-2266%38%
2022-2366%43%
Average69.50%43.20%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 25.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 21 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Palomar College since 2023.

YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2013-1427:1
2014-1526:1
2015-1626:1
2016-1725:1
2017-1826:1
2018-1926:1
2019-2026:1
2020-2126:1
2021-2222:1
2022-2321:1
Average25.10:1

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