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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.16% where 488 students out of 839 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, Regis College has the most highest graduation rate of 66.95%, while Dean College has the lowest rate of 50.19%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Cambridge College No completers information available at the school.
Dean College 50.19%
(40.48% / 59.54%)
129
(51 / 78)
257
(126 / 131)
Nichols College 58.17%
(53.15% / 66.93%)
203
(118 / 85)
349
(222 / 127)
Regis College 66.95%
(58.14% / 68.95%)
156
(25 / 131)
233
(43 / 190)
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Average58.16%
(49.62% / 65.63%)
488
(194 / 294)
839
(391 / 448)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.17% where 170 students have transferred out from schools out of 843 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, Nichols College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.60%, while Dean College has the highest rate of 37.35% (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)
Cambridge College 25.00%
(33.33% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
4
(3 / 1)
Dean College 37.35%
(44.44% / 30.53%)
96
(56 / 40)
257
(126 / 131)
Nichols College 8.60%
(8.11% / 9.45%)
30
(18 / 12)
349
(222 / 127)
Regis College 18.45%
(30.23% / 15.79%)
43
(13 / 30)
233
(43 / 190)
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Average20.17%
(22.34% / 18.26%)
170
(88 / 82)
843
(394 / 449)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 60.00% 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 Nichols College has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Cambridge College 100%13%
Dean College 76%67%
Nichols College 72%-
Regis College 76%100%
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Average81.00% 60.00%