Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.44% where 1,930 students out of 2,525 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, Bentley University has the most highest graduation rate of 87.98%, while Dean College has the lowest rate of 50.19%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bentley University | 87.98% (86.09% / 90.60%) | 915 (520 / 395) |
1,040 (604 / 436) |
Dean College | 50.19% (40.48% / 59.54%) | 129 (51 / 78) |
257 (126 / 131) |
MCPHS University | 61.97% (52.00% / 64.48%) | 308 (52 / 256) |
497 (100 / 397) |
Stonehill College | 79.07% (78.22% / 79.67%) | 578 (237 / 341) |
731 (303 / 428) |
Pine Manor College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 76.44% (75.90% / 76.87%) |
1,930 (860 / 1,070) |
2,525 (1,133 / 1,392) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.74% where 238 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,028 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, Bentley University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.96%, while Dean College has the highest rate of 37.35% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bentley University | 0.96% (0.50% / 1.61%) | 10 (3 / 7) | 1,040 (604 / 436) |
Dean College | 37.35% (44.44% / 30.53%) | 96 (56 / 40) | 257 (126 / 131) |
MCPHS University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 497 (100 / 397) |
Stonehill College | 18.06% (18.81% / 17.52%) | 132 (57 / 75) | 731 (303 / 428) |
Pine Manor College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 11.74% (11.23% / 12.26%) | 238 (116 / 122) |
2,028 (1,033 / 995) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.60% for full-time students and 63.50% 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, Bentley University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Pine Manor College has the lowest rate of 47%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Bentley University | 91% | - |
Dean College | 76% | 67% |
MCPHS University | 70% | 60% |
Stonehill College | 89% | - |
Pine Manor College | 47% | - |
Average | 74.60% | 63.50% |