Best California Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Retention Rate

Retention rate measures how many students return after their first year — an early signal of whether a school delivers on expectations. Below, we've ranked all 87 California men's Football programs by retention rate.

The average retention rate across California men's Football programs is 73%, with an average graduation rate of 48%, and median earnings around $50,525 ten years after enrollment.

Use this ranking to find programs at schools where students choose to stay, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.