Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.59% where 640 students out of 894 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, Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the most highest graduation rate of 93.67%, while Regis College has the lowest rate of 66.95%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon College | 68.74% (61.44% / 72.93%) | 288 (94 / 194) |
419 (153 / 266) |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 74.85% (69.57% / 76.92%) | 122 (32 / 90) |
163 (46 / 117) |
| Regis College | 66.95% (58.14% / 68.95%) | 156 (25 / 131) |
233 (43 / 190) |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | 93.67% (88.10% / 100.00%) | 74 (37 / 37) |
79 (42 / 37) |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 71.59% (66.20% / 74.10%) |
640 (188 / 452) |
894 (284 / 610) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.00% where 76 students have transferred out from schools out of 475 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, Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.53%, while College of Our Lady of the Elms has the highest rate of 19.02% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 419 (153 / 266) |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 19.02% (23.91% / 17.09%) | 31 (11 / 20) | 163 (46 / 117) |
| Regis College | 18.45% (30.23% / 15.79%) | 43 (13 / 30) | 233 (43 / 190) |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | 2.53% (4.76% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 79 (42 / 37) |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 16.00% (19.85% / 14.53%) | 76 (26 / 50) |
475 (131 / 344) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.50% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while College of Our Lady of the Elms has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon College | 84% | 33% | |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 75% | - | |
| Regis College | 76% | 100% | |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | 99% | - | |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 83.50% | 66.50% | |