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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 88.80% where 2,774 students out of 3,124 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, Northeastern University has the most highest graduation rate of 91.24%, while Simmons University has the lowest rate of 74.45%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Northeastern University 91.24%
(90.41% / 92.04%)
2,436
(1,188 / 1,248)
2,670
(1,314 / 1,356)
Simmons University 74.45%
(0.00% / 74.45%)
338
(0 / 338)
454
(0 / 454)
Hebrew College No completers information available at the school.
Longy School of Music of Bard College No completers information available at the school.
Bard College at Simon's Rock No completers information available at the school.
National Graduate School of Quality Management no recent data available (probably not active)
Average88.80%
(90.41% / 87.62%)
2,774
(1,188 / 1,586)
3,124
(1,314 / 1,810)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.04% where 95 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,124 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, Simmons University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.64%, while Northeastern University has the highest rate of 3.11% (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)
Northeastern University 3.11%
(2.66% / 3.54%)
83
(35 / 48)
2,670
(1,314 / 1,356)
Simmons University 2.64%
(0.00% / 2.64%)
12
(0 / 12)
454
(0 / 454)
Hebrew College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Longy School of Music of Bard College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Bard College at Simon's Rock No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
National Graduate School of Quality Management no recent data available (probably not active)
Average3.04%
(2.66% / 3.31%)
95
(35 / 60)
3,124
(1,314 / 1,810)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.75% 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, Northeastern University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Bard College at Simon's Rock has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Northeastern University 97%-
Simmons University 81%-
Hebrew College No retention information available at the school.
Longy School of Music of Bard College 73%-
Bard College at Simon's Rock 68%-
National Graduate School of Quality Management no recent data available (probably not active)
Average79.75% 0.00%