Outcomes at Los Angeles Southwest
Graduation Rate
18.47%
Transfer-out Rate
13.35%
Retention Rate
65.00%
The graduation rate at Los Angeles Southwest College is 18.47% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. 65 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 352 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 28.60%.
The transfer-out rate is 13.35% that is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. The retention rate (full-time students) is 65% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Los Angeles Southwest College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Los Angeles Southwest College. 65 students have completed and 47 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 47 students still enrolled and 193 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 352 | 165 | 187 |
| Completers | 65 (18.47%) | 27 (16.36%) | 38 (20.32%) |
| Transfer-out | 47 (13.35%) | 23 (13.94%) | 24 (12.83%) |
| Still Enrolled | 47 (13.35%) | 21 (12.73%) | 26 (13.90%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 193 (54.83%) | 94 (56.97%) | 99 (52.94%) |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
Below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by program length and completion time. The number in parenthesis is graduation rate. The numbers and rate for the 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and rate for that period. For example, 1 students have completed in 2 years and additional 1 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 65 (18.47%) |
27 (16.36%) |
38 (20.32%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 1 (0.28%) |
- | 1 (0.53%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 64 (18.18%) |
27 (16.36%) |
37 (19.79%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 31 (8.81%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 1 (0.28%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 30 (8.52%) |
- | - |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18.47% (65/352) | 16.36% (27/165) | 20.32% (38/187) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 22.73% (30/132) | 19.67% (12/61) | 25.35% (18/71) |
| Hispanic | 15.35% (31/202) | 13.83% (13/94) | 16.67% (18/108) |
| Two or More Race | 16.67% (1/6) | 0.00% (0/2) | 25.00% (1/4) |
| Unknown | 37.50% (3/8) | 33.33% (2/6) | 50.00% (1/2) |