Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.52% where 1,241 students out of 1,688 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, Mount Holyoke College has the most highest graduation rate of 82.57%, while Boston Architectural College has the lowest rate of 22.73%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 40.37% (28.40% / 47.45%) | 88 (23 / 65) |
218 (81 / 137) |
| Boston Architectural College | 22.73% (11.11% / 30.77%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
22 (9 / 13) |
| Emerson College | 77.16% (76.54% / 77.52%) | 679 (248 / 431) |
880 (324 / 556) |
| Mount Holyoke College | 82.57% (0.00% / 82.57%) | 469 (0 / 469) |
568 (0 / 568) |
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Saint John's Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 73.52% (65.70% / 76.06%) |
1,241 (272 / 969) |
1,688 (414 / 1,274) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.80% where 67 students have transferred out from schools out of 568 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 218 (81 / 137) |
| Boston Architectural College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 22 (9 / 13) |
| Emerson College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 880 (324 / 556) |
| Mount Holyoke College | 11.80% (0.00% / 11.80%) | 67 (0 / 67) | 568 (0 / 568) |
| 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. | ||
| Average | 11.80% (0.00% / 11.80%) | 67 (0 / 67) |
568 (0 / 568) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% for full-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, Mount Holyoke College has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Anna Maria College has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 68% | - | |
| Boston Architectural College | 82% | - | |
| Emerson College | 88% | - | |
| Mount Holyoke College | 90% | - | |
| Newbury College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Saint John's Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 82.00% | 0.00% | |