Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart

The following chart compares the graduation rate between Merced College and similar colleges.

Number of Completers and Graduation Rate

Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Merced College. 416 students have completed and 67 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 222 students still enrolled and 720 students have left the school before completing program.
Graduation Rate with number of completers
TotalMenWomen
Total (Candidates)1,425647778
Completers416
(29.19%)
201
(31.07%)
215
(27.63%)
Transfer-out67
(4.70%)
37
(5.72%)
30
(3.86%)
Still Enrolled222
(15.58%)
86
(13.29%)
136
(17.48%)
No Longer Enrolled720
(50.53%)
323
(49.92%)
397
(51.03%)

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, 72 students have completed in 2 years and additional 86 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
Graduation Rate by Completion Time
TotalMenWomen
150% normal time (Overall)416
(29.19%)
201
(31.07%)
215
(27.63%)
150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs)86
(6.04%)
71
(10.97%)
15
(1.93%)
150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs)330
(23.16%)
130
(20.09%)
200
(25.71%)
100% normal time (Overall)226
(15.86%)
- -
100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs)72
(5.05%)
- -
100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs)154
(10.81%)
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Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity

Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomen
Total29.19% (416/1,425) 31.07% (201/647) 27.63% (215/778)
American Indian or Alaska Native28.57% (2/7) 50.00% (1/2) 20.00% (1/5)
Asian26.23% (16/61) 19.44% (7/36) 36.00% (9/25)
Black (Non-Hispanic)18.75% (6/32) 38.46% (5/13) 5.26% (1/19)
Hispanic26.59% (213/801) 29.86% (106/355) 23.99% (107/446)
White26.57% (38/143) 26.56% (17/64) 26.58% (21/79)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander40.00% (2/5) 33.33% (1/3) 50.00% (1/2)
Two or More Race33.33% (6/18) 12.50% (1/8) 50.00% (5/10)
Unknown34.35% (113/329) 32.89% (49/149) 35.56% (64/180)

Number of Completers by Race/Ethnicity