by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many UOPX - California 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 UOPX - California. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.
We don’t have retention rate data for University of Phoenix-California.
Of the 1139 students in the class of 2023, how many completed their degree on time?
Four years after beginning their degree, 39% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 49% of the students had graduated and after eight years 51% 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 UOPX - California graduation rate 49%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 906 | 39% |
| Six Years | 1139 | 49% |
| Eight Years | 41 | 2% |
| Did Not Complete | 1148 | 49% |
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.
Approximately 1148 students or 49% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 1148 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
397 transferred to another institution.
UOPX - California lost contact with the remaining 720 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 397 | 34.6% |
| Dropped Out | 720 | 62.7% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 14% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 100% |
| Unknown | 19% |
| White | 25% |
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.
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 UOPX - California 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 students at University of Phoenix-California represent 2.40% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the UOPX - California graduation rate was 27%, and by the eight year mark, 27% 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.
| Completions | UOPX - California | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 9% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 27% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 27% | 47.82% |
41 first-time / full-time students or 73% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
7 transferred to another institution.
UOPX - California lost contact with the remaining 34 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 7 | 17.07% |
| Dropped Out | 34 | 82.93% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at University of Phoenix-California.
Returning / full-time students at University of Phoenix-California represent 97.60% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the UOPX - California graduation rate was 49%, and by the eight year mark, 51% 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.
| Completions | UOPX - California | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 49% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 51% | 55.07% |
1107 non first-time / part-time students or 49% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
31 are still enrolled.
390 transferred to another institution.
UOPX - California lost contact with the remaining 686 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 31 | 2.80% |
| Transferred | 390 | 35.23% |
| Dropped Out | 686 | 61.97% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at University of Phoenix-California.
