COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS I STRATEGIC PLAN 2023-26
DATA-INFORMED PLANNING (continued) Student Completion:
Additional Findings:
• Since 2011/12, more than 23,800 associate degrees have been awarded.
• For more information, please review the linked plans and datainformed resources available online at www.canyons.edu/data and www.canyons.edu/planning.
• The most common educational goals of our students are to get an associate degree and transfer (7692), advance career/job skills (4039), undecided (2552), and complete credits for high school diploma or GED (1,986). • The largest award increases by ethnicity were Native American/ Indigenous, Asian/Filipino/a, and Latinx/Hispanic students. • The largest increase in awards by age was for students ages 19 or younger. • Female students had the largest increase in awards by sex. • Associate Degrees for Transfer awarded have increased 35 percent (1,061 ADTs in 2017/18 to 1,432 in 2021/22). • The top-three CSU transfer institutions for COC students in 2021-22 were CSU Northridge (CSUN), followed by CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI), and CSU Long Beach (CSULA). • The top-three UC transfer institutions for COC students in 202122 were UCLA, UC San Diego, and UC Santa Barbara. • Over 13,500 students have transferred to the University of California and California State University in the past 10 years. • Over a ten-year period (2012/13 to 2021/22), more than 10,000 students have transferred from COC to in-state private and outof-state institutions. • The top five in-state private and out-of-state institutions have included Arizona State University, West Coast University – North Hollywood, University of Massachusetts Global, National University, and University of LaVerne.
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