Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.26% where 1,226 students out of 1,629 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, Wheaton College (Massachusetts) has the most highest graduation rate of 79.73%, while Lesley University has the lowest rate of 61.35%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley University | 61.35% (58.43% / 62.28%) | 227 (52 / 175) |
370 (89 / 281) |
| Stonehill College | 79.07% (78.22% / 79.67%) | 578 (237 / 341) |
731 (303 / 428) |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 79.73% (72.20% / 84.52%) | 421 (148 / 273) |
528 (205 / 323) |
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 75.26% (73.20% / 76.45%) |
1,226 (437 / 789) |
1,629 (597 / 1,032) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.06% where 132 students have transferred out from schools out of 731 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 370 (89 / 281) |
| Stonehill College | 18.06% (18.81% / 17.52%) | 132 (57 / 75) | 731 (303 / 428) |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 528 (205 / 323) |
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.06% (18.81% / 17.52%) | 132 (57 / 75) |
731 (303 / 428) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.33% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Stonehill College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Lesley University has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley University | 74% | 100% | |
| Stonehill College | 89% | - | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 81% | - | |
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 81.33% | 100.00% | |