Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.12% where 1,304 students out of 1,736 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, Wheaton College (Massachusetts) has the most highest graduation rate of 79.73%, while Montserrat College of Art has the lowest rate of 61.54%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption University | 72.05% (68.77% / 74.61%) | 415 (174 / 241) |
576 (253 / 323) |
| Clark University | 76.16% (70.00% / 80.37%) | 412 (154 / 258) |
541 (220 / 321) |
| Montserrat College of Art | 61.54% (70.83% / 58.21%) | 56 (17 / 39) |
91 (24 / 67) |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 79.73% (72.20% / 84.52%) | 421 (148 / 273) |
528 (205 / 323) |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 75.12% (70.23% / 78.43%) |
1,304 (493 / 811) |
1,736 (702 / 1,034) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.01% where 92 students have transferred out from schools out of 541 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 576 (253 / 323) |
| Clark University | 17.01% (20.91% / 14.33%) | 92 (46 / 46) | 541 (220 / 321) |
| Montserrat College of Art | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 91 (24 / 67) |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 528 (205 / 323) |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 17.01% (20.91% / 14.33%) | 92 (46 / 46) |
541 (220 / 321) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.25% 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, Clark University has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Montserrat College of Art has the lowest rate of 81%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption University | 83% | - | |
| Clark University | 88% | - | |
| Montserrat College of Art | 81% | - | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 81% | - | |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 83.25% | 0.00% | |