Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.06% where 1,746 students out of 2,154 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 93.63%, while Cambridge College has the lowest rate of 12.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Baptist College | 14.29% (0.00% / 25.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
7 (3 / 4) |
| Boston Architectural College | 31.58% (22.22% / 40.00%) | 6 (2 / 4) |
19 (9 / 10) |
| Cambridge College | 12.50% (0.00% / 16.67%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
8 (2 / 6) |
| Curry College | 51.12% (41.22% / 58.33%) | 297 (101 / 196) |
581 (245 / 336) |
| Tufts University | 93.63% (93.87% / 93.44%) | 1,441 (643 / 798) |
1,539 (685 / 854) |
| Pine Manor College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2022) | ||
| Average | 81.06% (79.03% / 82.64%) |
1,746 (746 / 1,000) |
2,154 (944 / 1,210) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.63% where 272 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,154 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, Tufts University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.48%, while Curry College has the highest rate of 33.91% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Baptist College | 28.57% (33.33% / 25.00%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 7 (3 / 4) |
| Boston Architectural College | 15.79% (22.22% / 10.00%) | 3 (2 / 1) | 19 (9 / 10) |
| Cambridge College | 12.50% (0.00% / 16.67%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 8 (2 / 6) |
| Curry College | 33.91% (35.10% / 33.04%) | 197 (86 / 111) | 581 (245 / 336) |
| Tufts University | 4.48% (4.53% / 4.45%) | 69 (31 / 38) | 1,539 (685 / 854) |
| Pine Manor College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2022) | ||
| Average | 12.63% (12.71% / 12.56%) | 272 (120 / 152) |
2,154 (944 / 1,210) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.80% 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, Cambridge College has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Boston Baptist College has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Baptist College | 33% | - | |
| Boston Architectural College | 75% | 100% | |
| Cambridge College | 100% | 50% | |
| Curry College | 66% | - | |
| Tufts University | 95% | - | |
| Pine Manor College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2022) | ||
| Average | 73.80% | 75.00% | |
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