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505S (U,W,X,Y,Z): All Students Who Exited and Were Employed in the Second Fiscal Quarter After Exit

Among students who exited the community college system and did not transfer to any postsecondary institution, the number of students who were employed in the second fiscal quarter after exit

Value Type

Unduplicated count of students

Data Source(s)

National Student Clearing House
CSU/UC Cohort Match
Chancellor's Office Management Information System

The exiter definition only includes students as exiters if they did not re-enroll at any postsecondary institution from 07/01 of the selected year to 06/30 of the subsequent year.
Metric will not be displayed on the dashboard but will be used as a denominator for the following metrics:
  • 800S Median Earnings
  • 802S Attained the Living Wage
  • 203S Exiters who met all of the following criteria:

    Were matched in the UI wage file
    Wage record found in the second fiscal quarter following the selected year
    AND were employed in the second fiscal quarter after exit
    AND Student matched in UI wage file in the second fiscal quarter immediately following the selected year or Oct-Dec of the calendar year of exit or Q4
    AND count students at any college where included as a 203SW student

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    Last Updated

    05/21/2025

    Student Group

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    Metric Type

    Denominators or Metrics Needed for Calculations

    Subjourney

    U,W,X,Y,Z

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