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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.01% where 784 students out of 1,537 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.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Massachusetts-Boston 51.01%
(44.23% / 57.25%)
784
(326 / 458)
1,537
(737 / 800)
University of Massachusetts-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average51.01%
(44.23% / 57.25%)
784
(326 / 458)
1,537
(737 / 800)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.85% where 382 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,537 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)
University of Massachusetts-Boston 24.85%
(24.42% / 25.25%)
382
(180 / 202)
1,537
(737 / 800)
University of Massachusetts-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average24.85%
(24.42% / 25.25%)
382
(180 / 202)
1,537
(737 / 800)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% for full-time students and 37.00% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Massachusetts-Boston 72%37%
University of Massachusetts-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average72.00% 37.00%