#628
College of the Sequoias
· College of the Sequoias, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 4.9%
- Retention (FT)
- 71.0%
- Scale
- 4.1
2026 Ranking
Best Community Colleges for Transfer in California
Community colleges whose students successfully transfer out within six years.
- Ranked
- 164
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- 4 / 7
- Year
- 2026
- Version
- v1
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#643
College of Alameda
· College of Alameda, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 11.1%
- Retention (FT)
- 62.0%
- Scale
- 3.8
#651
Gavilan College
· Gavilan College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 8.4%
- Retention (FT)
- 69.0%
- Scale
- 3.7
#655
Moorpark College
· Moorpark College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 13.9%
- Retention (FT)
- 0.0%
- Scale
- 4.1
#660
Mt San Jacinto Community College District
· Mt San Jacinto Community College District, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 8.3%
- Retention (FT)
- 63.0%
- Scale
- 4.2
#670
College of the Desert
· College of the Desert, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 4.8%
- Retention (FT)
- 70.0%
- Scale
- 4.0
#672
Mission College
· Mission College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 4.8%
- Retention (FT)
- 73.0%
- Scale
- 3.8
#690
Allan Hancock College
· Allan Hancock College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 4.9%
- Retention (FT)
- 68.0%
- Scale
- 4.0
#695
Los Angeles Southwest College
· Los Angeles Southwest College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 12.7%
- Retention (FT)
- 52.0%
- Scale
- 3.7
#697
Cerro Coso Community College
· Cerro Coso Community College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 13.3%
- Retention (FT)
- 27.0%
- Scale
- 3.8
#708
College of the Redwoods
· College of the Redwoods, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 12.2%
- Retention (FT)
- 56.0%
- Scale
- 3.6
#714
Lassen Community College
· Lassen Community College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 14.3%
- Retention (FT)
- 57.0%
- Scale
- 3.3
#722
Merced College
· Merced College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 6.9%
- Retention (FT)
- 63.0%
- Scale
- 4.1
#726
Lemoore College
· Lemoore College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 3.0%
- Retention (FT)
- 74.0%
- Scale
- 3.6
#728
Yuba College
· Yuba College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 9.1%
- Retention (FT)
- 62.0%
- Scale
- 3.8
#756
West Los Angeles College
· West Los Angeles College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 12.1%
- Retention (FT)
- 0.0%
- Scale
- 4.0
#763
Barstow Community College
· Barstow Community College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 7.7%
- Retention (FT)
- 67.0%
- Scale
- 3.5
#764
Moreno Valley College
· Moreno Valley College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 6.0%
- Retention (FT)
- 62.0%
- Scale
- 4.0
#766
Reedley College
· Reedley College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 5.2%
- Retention (FT)
- 64.0%
- Scale
- 3.9
#775
Lake Tahoe Community College
· Lake Tahoe Community College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 12.5%
- Retention (FT)
- 44.0%
- Scale
- 3.5
#776
Copper Mountain Community College
· Copper Mountain Community College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 10.0%
- Retention (FT)
- 67.0%
- Scale
- 3.2
#780
Woodland Community College
· Woodland Community College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 6.0%
- Retention (FT)
- 68.0%
- Scale
- 3.6
#784
Foothill College
· Foothill College, CASolid outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 10.8%
- Retention (FT)
- 0.0%
- Scale
- 4.1
#788
Madera Community College
· Madera Community College, CAProfile in progress
- Transfer-out rate
- 3.3%
- Retention (FT)
- 67.0%
- Scale
- 3.8
#792
American Career College-Los Angeles
· American Career College-Los Angeles, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer-out rate
- 0.5%
- Retention (FT)
- 77.0%
- Scale
- 3.5
How we score — methodology (v1) ▾
Eligibility
Two-year institutions with IPEDS transfer-out rate and ≥500 undergraduates.
Score weights
55%
25%
20%
Transferred Out Rate 55%
Full Time Retention Rate 25%
Log Scale 20%