Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.75% where 2,423 students out of 2,859 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, Tufts University has the most highest graduation rate of 93.71%, while Simmons University has the lowest rate of 74.45%.
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) |
Simmons University | 74.45% (0.00% / 74.45%) | 338 (0 / 338) |
454 (0 / 454) |
Tufts University | 93.71% (92.76% / 94.65%) | 1,252 (615 / 637) |
1,336 (663 / 673) |
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 79.73% (72.20% / 84.52%) | 421 (148 / 273) |
528 (205 / 323) |
MGH Institute of Health Professions | No completers information available at the school. | ||
New England Law-Boston | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 84.75% (84.28% / 85.04%) |
2,423 (917 / 1,506) |
2,859 (1,088 / 1,771) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.08% where 165 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,331 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, Simmons University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.64%, 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) |
Simmons University | 2.64% (0.00% / 2.64%) | 12 (0 / 12) | 454 (0 / 454) |
Tufts University | 4.57% (4.83% / 4.31%) | 61 (32 / 29) | 1,336 (663 / 673) |
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 528 (205 / 323) |
MGH Institute of Health Professions | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
New England Law-Boston | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 7.08% (8.83% / 6.01%) | 165 (78 / 87) |
2,331 (883 / 1,448) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.50% for full-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, Tufts University has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Simmons University has the lowest rate of 81%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Clark University | 88% | - |
Simmons University | 81% | - |
Tufts University | 96% | - |
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 81% | - |
MGH Institute of Health Professions | No retention information available at the school. | |
New England Law-Boston | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 86.50% | 0.00% |