Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.15% where 1,047 students out of 1,632 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, Simmons University has the most highest graduation rate of 74.45%, while Suffolk University has the lowest rate of 60.19%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Simmons University | 74.45% (0.00% / 74.45%) | 338 (0 / 338) |
454 (0 / 454) |
Suffolk University | 60.19% (58.01% / 61.86%) | 709 (297 / 412) |
1,178 (512 / 666) |
Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 64.15% (58.01% / 66.96%) |
1,047 (297 / 750) |
1,632 (512 / 1,120) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.36% where 316 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,632 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 Suffolk University has the highest rate of 25.81% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Simmons University | 2.64% (0.00% / 2.64%) | 12 (0 / 12) | 454 (0 / 454) |
Suffolk University | 25.81% (25.98% / 25.68%) | 304 (133 / 171) | 1,178 (512 / 666) |
Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 19.36% (25.98% / 16.34%) | 316 (133 / 183) |
1,632 (512 / 1,120) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.50% for full-time students and 83.00% 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, Simmons University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Suffolk University has the lowest rate of 76%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Simmons University | 81% | - | |
Suffolk University | 76% | 83% | |
Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 78.50% | 83.00% |