Pacific College San Diego Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Pacific College of Health and Science 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Pacific College San Diego first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Pacific College San Diego. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.

• Pacific College San Diego Retention Rate
• Pacific College San Diego 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
• Pacific College San Diego Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Pacific College San Diego Retention Rate

At this time we lack retention rate information for Pacific College of Health and Science.

Pacific College San Diego Graduation Rates

How many of the estimated 63 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 69% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 69% of the students had graduated and after eight years 69% 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 Pacific College San Diego graduation rate 69%.

Pacific College San Diego 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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Pacific College San Diego Drop Out Rate

At this time we lack drop out information for Pacific College of Health and Science.

Pacific College San Diego 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 Pacific College San Diego are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.

Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Pacific College San Diego Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Pacific College of Health and Science represent 43.96% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Pacific College San Diego graduation rate was 73%, and by the eight year mark, 73% 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.

Pacific College San Diego First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Pacific College San Diego Drop Out Rates

11 first-time / full-time students or 27% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Pacific College San Diego lost contact with the remaining 11 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at Pacific College of Health and Science represent 39.56% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Pacific College San Diego graduation rate was 61%, and by the eight year mark, 61% 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 Pacific College San Diego Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time Pacific College San Diego Drop Out Rates

14 first-time / part-time students or 39% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Pacific College San Diego lost contact with the remaining 14 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

We don’t have data for this cohort at Pacific College of Health and Science.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Pacific College of Health and Science represent 16.48% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Pacific College San Diego graduation rate was 80%, and by the eight year mark, 80% 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.

Pacific College San Diego Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Pacific College San Diego Drop Out Rates

3 non first-time / part-time students or 20% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Pacific College San Diego 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