Angeles College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Angeles College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding Angeles College retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.

• Angeles College Retention Rate
• Angeles College Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Angeles College Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Angeles College Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 86% students making it past their freshmen year, Angeles College has freshmen retention rates above the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in California, the average is 73.07%.

Angeles College Graduation Rates

Of the 130 students in the class of 2023, how many completed their degree on time?

Four years after beginning their degree, 79% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 79% of the students had graduated and after eight years 79% of this class completed their degree.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Angeles College graduation rate 79%.

Angeles College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.

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Angeles College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 35 students or 21% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 35 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 17 transferred to another institution.

• Angeles College lost contact with the remaining 18 who we assumed dropped out.

Angeles College Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

A meaningful share of students at Angeles College are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.

Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Angeles College Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Angeles College represent 38.79% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Angeles College graduation rate was 69%, and by the eight year mark, 69% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Angeles College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Angeles College Drop Out Rates

20 first-time / full-time students or 31% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 14 transferred to another institution.

• Angeles College lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at Angeles College represent 10.30% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Angeles College graduation rate was 82%, and by the eight year mark, 82% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, and 23.72% after eight years.

First-Time / Part-Time Angeles College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time Angeles College Drop Out Rates

3 first-time / part-time students or 18% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Angeles College lost contact with the remaining 3 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at Angeles College represent 30.91% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Angeles College graduation rate was 82%, and by the eight year mark, 82% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Angeles College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Angeles College Drop Out Rates

9 non first-time / part-time students or 18% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 3 transferred to another institution.

• Angeles College lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Angeles College represent 20.00% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Angeles College graduation rate was 91%, and by the eight year mark, 91% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.

Angeles College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Angeles College Drop Out Rates

3 non first-time / part-time students or 9% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Angeles College lost contact with the remaining 3 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics