Outcomes at Art Center College of Design
Graduation Rate
75.86%
Transfer-out Rate
8.62%
Retention Rate
85.00%
The graduation rate at Art Center College of Design is 75.86% last year which is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. 132 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 174 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 58.00%.
The transfer-out rate is 8.62% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. The retention rate (full-time students) is 85% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Art Center College of Design and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Art Center College of Design. 132 students have completed and 15 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 10 students still enrolled and 17 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 174 | 174 |
| Completers | 132 (75.86%) | 132 |
| Transfer-out | 15 (8.62%) | 15 |
| Still Enrolled | 10 (5.75%) | 10 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 17 (9.77%) | 17 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 53 students have completed in 4 years and additional 56 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 53 (30.46%) |
14 (22.22%) |
39 (35.14%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 56 (32.18%) |
15 (23.81%) |
41 (36.94%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 23 (13.22%) |
13 (20.63%) |
10 (9.01%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 75.86% (132/174) | 66.67% (42/63) | 81.08% (90/111) |
| Asian | 77.38% (65/84) | 71.43% (20/28) | 80.36% (45/56) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 50.00% (1/2) | - (0/0) | 50.00% (1/2) |
| Hispanic | 60.00% (9/15) | 50.00% (4/8) | 71.43% (5/7) |
| White | 69.23% (9/13) | 71.43% (5/7) | 66.67% (4/6) |
| Two or More Race | 100.00% (10/10) | 100.00% (2/2) | 100.00% (8/8) |