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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 95.83% where 1,723 students out of 1,798 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, Harvard University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.77%, 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)
Boston Architectural College 22.73%
(11.11% / 30.77%)
5
(1 / 4)
22
(9 / 13)
Harvard University 97.77%
(96.77% / 98.87%)
1,622
(838 / 784)
1,659
(866 / 793)
The New England Conservatory of Music 82.05%
(78.26% / 87.50%)
96
(54 / 42)
117
(69 / 48)
Newbury College no recent data available (probably not active)
Saint John's Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Average95.83%
(94.60% / 97.19%)
1,723
(893 / 830)
1,798
(944 / 854)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.84% where 8 students have transferred out from schools out of 117 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)
Boston Architectural College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
22
(9 / 13)
Harvard University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,659
(866 / 793)
The New England Conservatory of Music 6.84%
(7.25% / 6.25%)
8
(5 / 3)
117
(69 / 48)
Newbury College no recent data available (probably not active)
Saint John's Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average6.84%
(7.25% / 6.25%)
8
(5 / 3)
117
(69 / 48)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 91.00% 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, Harvard University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Boston Architectural College has the lowest rate of 82%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Boston Architectural College 82%-
Harvard University 98%-
The New England Conservatory of Music 93%100%
Newbury College no recent data available (probably not active)
Saint John's Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Average91.00% 100.00%