Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 89.33% where 2,169 students out of 2,428 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 94.94%, while Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has the lowest rate of 60.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University | 76.16% (70.00% / 80.37%) | 412 (154 / 258) |
541 (220 / 321) |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | 60.00% (66.67% / 50.00%) | 9 (6 / 3) |
15 (9 / 6) |
| College of the Holy Cross | 91.11% (87.05% / 94.78%) | 697 (316 / 381) |
765 (363 / 402) |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 94.94% (93.79% / 96.28%) | 1,051 (559 / 492) |
1,107 (596 / 511) |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Laboure College of Healthcare | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 89.33% (87.12% / 91.45%) |
2,169 (1,035 / 1,134) |
2,428 (1,188 / 1,240) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.42% where 110 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,306 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, College of the Holy Cross has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.35%, while Clark University has the highest rate of 17.01% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University | 17.01% (20.91% / 14.33%) | 92 (46 / 46) | 541 (220 / 321) |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 15 (9 / 6) |
| College of the Holy Cross | 2.35% (3.58% / 1.24%) | 18 (13 / 5) | 765 (363 / 402) |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,107 (596 / 511) |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Laboure College of Healthcare | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 8.42% (10.12% / 7.05%) | 110 (59 / 51) |
1,306 (583 / 723) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.25% for full-time students and 100.00% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University | 88% | - | |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | 67% | - | |
| College of the Holy Cross | 95% | - | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 99% | 100% | |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Laboure College of Healthcare | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 87.25% | 100.00% | |