<p>RML,
To my knowledge, the UCs don’t break out graduation data by IS and OOS students. And as you fully know, anecdotal data ain’t very useful for making comparisons. </p>
<p>But it might help to take a look at the data below. There are significant graduation differences between what occurs in the UC world and what goes on in the world of USNWR Top 50 privates, particularly for the 4-year metric. Maybe you can explain the differences.</p>
<p>4 Yr Grad Rates , School</p>
<p>91% , Notre Dame
90% , Princeton
90% , Yale
90% , Georgetown
88% , Harvard
88% , U Penn
88% , Duke
88% , Boston College
87% , Columbia
87% , Cornell
86% , U Chicago
86% , Dartmouth
86% , Northwestern
86% , Tufts
86% , Brandeis
85% , Wash U
84% , Brown
84% , Vanderbilt
83% , Wake Forest
82% , MIT
82% , Emory
82% , Rice
81% , Caltech
81% , Johns Hopkins
79% , Stanford
77% , NYU
74% , U Rochester
72% , Lehigh
70% , Carnegie Mellon
65% , UCLA
64% , UC BERKELEY
64% , Rensselaer
64% , UC S BARBARA
58% , Case Western
57% , UC IRVINE
47% , UC DAVIS</p>
<p>6-Yr Grad Rates , School</p>
<p>98% , Harvard
97% , Yale
96% , Princeton
96% , Notre Dame
95% , U Penn
95% , Columbia
95% , Duke
95% , Dartmouth
94% , MIT
94% , Stanford
94% , Wash U
94% , Brown
93% , Northwestern
93% , Cornell
93% , Rice
93% , Georgetown
92% , U Chicago
92% , Tufts
91% , Johns Hopkins
91% , Boston College
90% , UC BERKELEY
90% , Brandeis
89% , Vanderbilt
89% , UCLA
88% , Caltech
88% , Emory
88% , Wake Forest
87% , Carnegie Mellon
87% , UC S BARBARA
85% , Lehigh
84% , NYU
84% , U Rochester
82% , Rensselaer
81% , Case Western
81% , UC DAVIS
81% , UC IRVINE</p>