Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.69% where 3,850 students out of 4,656 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, Northeastern University has the most highest graduation rate of 91.24%, while Lesley University has the lowest rate of 61.35%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lesley University | 61.35% (58.43% / 62.28%) | 227 (52 / 175) |
370 (89 / 281) |
Northeastern University | 91.24% (90.41% / 92.04%) | 2,436 (1,188 / 1,248) |
2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
College of Our Lady of the Elms | 74.85% (69.57% / 76.92%) | 122 (32 / 90) |
163 (46 / 117) |
Stonehill College | 79.07% (78.22% / 79.67%) | 578 (237 / 341) |
731 (303 / 428) |
Western New England University | 67.45% (64.57% / 72.10%) | 487 (288 / 199) |
722 (446 / 276) |
Conway School of Landscape Design | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 82.69% (81.76% / 83.52%) |
3,850 (1,797 / 2,053) |
4,656 (2,198 / 2,458) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.57% where 410 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,286 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, Northeastern University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.11%, while Western New England University has the highest rate of 22.71% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lesley University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 370 (89 / 281) |
Northeastern University | 3.11% (2.66% / 3.54%) | 83 (35 / 48) | 2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
College of Our Lady of the Elms | 19.02% (23.91% / 17.09%) | 31 (11 / 20) | 163 (46 / 117) |
Stonehill College | 18.06% (18.81% / 17.52%) | 132 (57 / 75) | 731 (303 / 428) |
Western New England University | 22.71% (25.56% / 18.12%) | 164 (114 / 50) | 722 (446 / 276) |
Conway School of Landscape Design | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 9.57% (10.29% / 8.87%) | 410 (217 / 193) |
4,286 (2,109 / 2,177) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.60% 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, Northeastern University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Lesley University has the lowest rate of 74%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Lesley University | 74% | 100% |
Northeastern University | 97% | - |
College of Our Lady of the Elms | 75% | - |
Stonehill College | 89% | - |
Western New England University | 78% | - |
Conway School of Landscape Design | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 82.60% | 100.00% |