Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Cuyamaca College

El Cajon, CA

Overall Completion Rate

32.7%

Working Student Success

30%

Transfer Out Rate

24.1%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.1%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
36.8%
Part-time Students
30%
First-time Students
47.3%
Transfer Students
25.8%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Full-time students have a higher completion rate (36.8%) compared to part-time students (30%). Consider your work and life commitments when deciding on your enrollment status. First-time students are those new to college, while transfer students have attended another institution before.

What are the Cohort Outcomes Over Time

Tracking outcomes for the 2015-16 cohort of 4,422 students

After 4 Years

15
Certificates
892
Associate Degrees
907
Total Awards
21%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

20
Certificates
1,079
Associate Degrees
1,099
Total Awards
25%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

19
Certificates
1,161
Associate Degrees
1,180
Total Awards
27%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

27%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
31%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 433
8-Year Rate: 49%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 738
8-Year Rate: 48%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 305
8-Year Rate: 45%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,007
8-Year Rate: 40%

Full-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 321
8-Year Rate: 37%

All Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,197
8-Year Rate: 34%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 119
8-Year Rate: 34%

Part-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 876
8-Year Rate: 33%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 25.3%

About This Data

Outcome measures data tracks student cohorts over 4, 6, and 8-year periods. Data is sourced from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) and reflects the most recent available reporting year.