Indicator 1.1
Graduation Rates for Entering Freshmen - UC and Comparison Institutions, Fall 1999 Cohort
Six years is the national standard used by the U.S. Department of Education for measuring college graduation rates.

Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Graduation Rate Survey. The Fall 1999 cohort is the latest for which the six-year graduation rate is available. Additional information can be found at http://nces.ed.gov/IPEDS.
The Association of American Universities (AAU) is a nonprofit association of 60 U.S. and two Canadian preeminent public and private research universities; six UC campuses are members (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Barbara). The averages for the AAU public institutions is for all AAUs including the six UC campuses. Canadian institutions are excluded in the data presented. More information can be found, including a member list, at http://www.aau.edu.
Merced opened in Fall 2005 and so is not listed. San Francisco has no undergraduates and so is not listed.
