Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.49% where 3,363 students out of 4,028 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, Northeastern University has the most highest graduation rate of 91.24%, while Regis College has the lowest rate of 66.95%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berklee College of Music | 68.53% (64.75% / 73.60%) | 771 (417 / 354) |
1,125 (644 / 481) |
| Northeastern University | 91.24% (90.41% / 92.04%) | 2,436 (1,188 / 1,248) |
2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
| Regis College | 66.95% (58.14% / 68.95%) | 156 (25 / 131) |
233 (43 / 190) |
| New England College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 83.49% (81.46% / 85.50%) |
3,363 (1,630 / 1,733) |
4,028 (2,001 / 2,027) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.45% where 260 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,028 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, Northeastern University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.11%, while Regis College has the highest rate of 18.45% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berklee College of Music | 11.91% (10.87% / 13.31%) | 134 (70 / 64) | 1,125 (644 / 481) |
| Northeastern University | 3.11% (2.66% / 3.54%) | 83 (35 / 48) | 2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
| Regis College | 18.45% (30.23% / 15.79%) | 43 (13 / 30) | 233 (43 / 190) |
| New England College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 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 | 6.45% (5.90% / 7.01%) | 260 (118 / 142) |
4,028 (2,001 / 2,027) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.67% for full-time students and 73.50% 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, Northeastern University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Regis College has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berklee College of Music | 84% | 47% | |
| Northeastern University | 97% | - | |
| Regis College | 76% | 100% | |
| New England College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 85.67% | 73.50% | |