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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.99% where 1,146 students out of 1,661 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, Smith College has the most highest graduation rate of 88.53%, while American International College has the lowest rate of 36.88%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
American International College 36.88%
(30.32% / 43.03%)
118
(47 / 71)
320
(155 / 165)
Emmanuel College 65.94%
(62.11% / 67.36%)
393
(100 / 293)
596
(161 / 435)
Montserrat College of Art 61.54%
(70.83% / 58.21%)
56
(17 / 39)
91
(24 / 67)
Smith College 88.53%
(100.00% / 88.51%)
579
(1 / 578)
654
(1 / 653)
Massachusetts School of Law No completers information available at the school.
Average68.99%
(48.39% / 74.32%)
1,146
(165 / 981)
1,661
(341 / 1,320)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.72% where 57 students have transferred out from schools out of 654 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)
American International College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
320
(155 / 165)
Emmanuel College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
596
(161 / 435)
Montserrat College of Art 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
91
(24 / 67)
Smith College 8.72%
(0.00% / 8.73%)
57
(0 / 57)
654
(1 / 653)
Massachusetts School of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average8.72%
(0.00% / 8.73%)
57
(0 / 57)
654
(1 / 653)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Smith College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while American International College has the lowest rate of 67%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
American International College 67%50%
Emmanuel College 81%-
Montserrat College of Art 81%-
Smith College 91%-
Massachusetts School of Law No retention information available at the school.
Average80.00% 50.00%