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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.67% where 586 students out of 982 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, Hult International Business School has the most highest graduation rate of 64.37%, 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)
Hult International Business School 64.37%
(61.68% / 68.66%)
112
(66 / 46)
174
(107 / 67)
Boston Architectural College 22.73%
(11.11% / 30.77%)
5
(1 / 4)
22
(9 / 13)
Lasell University 60.87%
(54.81% / 63.58%)
266
(74 / 192)
437
(135 / 302)
Nichols College 58.17%
(53.15% / 66.93%)
203
(118 / 85)
349
(222 / 127)
Andover Newton Theological School no recent data available (probably not active)
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Average59.67%
(54.76% / 64.24%)
586
(259 / 327)
982
(473 / 509)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.37% where 168 students have transferred out from schools out of 786 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 Lasell University has the highest rate of 31.58% (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)
Hult International Business School 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
174
(107 / 67)
Boston Architectural College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
22
(9 / 13)
Lasell University 31.58%
(33.33% / 30.79%)
138
(45 / 93)
437
(135 / 302)
Nichols College 8.60%
(8.11% / 9.45%)
30
(18 / 12)
349
(222 / 127)
Andover Newton Theological School no recent data available (probably not active)
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Average21.37%
(17.65% / 24.48%)
168
(63 / 105)
786
(357 / 429)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% 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, Hult International Business School has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Nichols College has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Hult International Business School 85%-
Boston Architectural College 82%-
Lasell University 77%-
Nichols College 72%-
Andover Newton Theological School no recent data available (probably not active)
Episcopal Divinity School no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017)
Average79.00% 0.00%