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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.65% where 1,036 students out of 1,578 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, Emerson College has the most highest graduation rate of 77.16%, while Boston Architectural College has the lowest rate of 22.73%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Boston Architectural College 22.73%
(11.11% / 30.77%)
5
(1 / 4)
22
(9 / 13)
Curry College 52.07%
(48.15% / 55.68%)
352
(156 / 196)
676
(324 / 352)
Emerson College 77.16%
(76.54% / 77.52%)
679
(248 / 431)
880
(324 / 556)
Hebrew College No completers information available at the school.
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Average65.65%
(61.64% / 68.51%)
1,036
(405 / 631)
1,578
(657 / 921)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.95% where 216 students have transferred out from schools out of 676 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Boston Architectural College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
22
(9 / 13)
Curry College 31.95%
(33.02% / 30.97%)
216
(107 / 109)
676
(324 / 352)
Emerson College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
880
(324 / 556)
Hebrew College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Average31.95%
(33.02% / 30.97%)
216
(107 / 109)
676
(324 / 352)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.33% 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, Emerson College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Curry College has the lowest rate of 62%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Boston Architectural College 82%-
Curry College 62%-
Emerson College 88%-
Hebrew College No retention information available at the school.
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Average77.33% 0.00%