Students who start in transfer-level math have the best chances of successfully completing it

Percentage point difference in transfer-level math completion

Source: Cuellar Mejia, M., O. Rodriguez, H. Johnson, and C.A. Perez. 2021. Community College Math in California’s New Era of Student Access. Public Policy Institute of California. NOTES: Fall 2019 cohort of first-time math students. Restricted to students with a transfer goal. Regression adjusted difference in the likelihood of successful completion between a given group and students who started in a below transfer-level course. All coefficients are statistically significant. TL stands for transfer-level and BTL stand for below transfer-level course. FROM: PPIC Blog, February 2025. Get the data Embed Download image