Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.63% where 382 students out of 802 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, Lesley University has the most highest graduation rate of 61.35%, while Fisher College has the lowest rate of 33.04%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | 36.88% (30.32% / 43.03%) | 118 (47 / 71) |
320 (155 / 165) |
| Fisher College | 33.04% (34.55% / 31.58%) | 37 (19 / 18) |
112 (55 / 57) |
| Lesley University | 61.35% (58.43% / 62.28%) | 227 (52 / 175) |
370 (89 / 281) |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| New England College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Massachusetts School of Law | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.63% (39.46% / 52.49%) |
382 (118 / 264) |
802 (299 / 503) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 41.96% where 47 students have transferred out from schools out of 112 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 320 (155 / 165) |
| Fisher College | 41.96% (30.91% / 52.63%) | 47 (17 / 30) | 112 (55 / 57) |
| Lesley University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 370 (89 / 281) |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| New England College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Massachusetts School of Law | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 41.96% (30.91% / 52.63%) | 47 (17 / 30) |
112 (55 / 57) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.33% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Lesley University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Fisher College has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | 67% | 50% | |
| Fisher College | 55% | - | |
| Lesley University | 74% | 100% | |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| New England College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Massachusetts School of Law | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 65.33% | 75.00% | |