Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.63% where 1,912 students out of 2,314 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 87.98%, while Lasell University has the lowest rate of 60.87%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | 87.98% (86.09% / 90.60%) | 915 (520 / 395) |
1,040 (604 / 436) |
| Brandeis University | 87.34% (84.62% / 89.18%) | 731 (286 / 445) |
837 (338 / 499) |
| Lasell University | 60.87% (54.81% / 63.58%) | 266 (74 / 192) |
437 (135 / 302) |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 82.63% (81.71% / 83.43%) |
1,912 (880 / 1,032) |
2,314 (1,077 / 1,237) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.73% where 202 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,314 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 0.96%, while Lasell University has the highest rate of 31.58% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | 0.96% (0.50% / 1.61%) | 10 (3 / 7) | 1,040 (604 / 436) |
| Brandeis University | 6.45% (7.99% / 5.41%) | 54 (27 / 27) | 837 (338 / 499) |
| Lasell University | 31.58% (33.33% / 30.79%) | 138 (45 / 93) | 437 (135 / 302) |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 8.73% (6.96% / 10.27%) | 202 (75 / 127) |
2,314 (1,077 / 1,237) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.67% 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, Brandeis University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Lasell University has the lowest rate of 77%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | 91% | - | |
| Brandeis University | 92% | - | |
| Lasell University | 77% | - | |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 86.67% | 0.00% | |