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Comparing 6 Colleges including Bentley University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.11% where 1,823 students out of 2,427 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, Bentley University has the most highest graduation rate of 86.79%, while Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has the lowest rate of 44.44%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
Bentley University
86.79%
(84.24% / 90.82%)		880
(524 / 356)		 1,014
(622 / 392)
Hampshire College
54.26%
(52.68% / 55.29%)		153
(59 / 94)		 282
(112 / 170)
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
44.44%
(50.00% / 33.33%)		4
(3 / 1)		 9
(6 / 3)
Merrimack College
70.05%
(69.31% / 70.85%)		786
(402 / 384)		 1,122
(580 / 542)
Conway School of Landscape Design
No completers information available at the school.
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary
No completers information available at the school.
Average75.11%
(74.85% / 75.43%)		 1,823
(988 / 835)		 2,427
(1,320 / 1,107)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.80% where 339 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,145 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, Bentley University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.66%, while Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has the highest rate of 55.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)		Transfer-out
(Men/Women)		Total Students
(Men/Women)
Bentley University
9.66%
(12.06% / 5.87%)		98
(75 / 23)		1,014
(622 / 392)
Hampshire College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
55.56%
(50.00% / 66.67%)		5
(3 / 2)		9
(6 / 3)
Merrimack College
21.03%
(19.66% / 22.51%)		236
(114 / 122)		1,122
(580 / 542)
Conway School of Landscape Design
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average15.80%
(15.89% / 15.69%)		339
(192 / 147)		 2,145
(1,208 / 937)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.25% 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, Bentley University has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology has the lowest rate of 71%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bentley University
93%-
Hampshire College
78%-
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
71%-
Merrimack College
79%-
Conway School of Landscape Design
No retention information available at the school.
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary
No retention information available at the school.
Average80.25% 0.00%