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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.27% where 1,990 students out of 2,419 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, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 94.94%, while Lesley University has the lowest rate of 61.35%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Cambridge College No completers information available at the school.
Endicott College 78.42%
(72.20% / 82.41%)
556
(200 / 356)
709
(277 / 432)
Lesley University 61.35%
(58.43% / 62.28%)
227
(52 / 175)
370
(89 / 281)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 94.94%
(93.79% / 96.28%)
1,051
(559 / 492)
1,107
(596 / 511)
Regis College 66.95%
(58.14% / 68.95%)
156
(25 / 131)
233
(43 / 190)
Saint John's Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Average82.27%
(83.18% / 81.61%)
1,990
(836 / 1,154)
2,419
(1,005 / 1,414)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.57% where 44 students have transferred out from schools out of 237 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, Regis College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.45%, while Cambridge College has the highest rate of 25.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Cambridge College 25.00%
(33.33% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
4
(3 / 1)
Endicott College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
709
(277 / 432)
Lesley University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
370
(89 / 281)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,107
(596 / 511)
Regis College 18.45%
(30.23% / 15.79%)
43
(13 / 30)
233
(43 / 190)
Saint John's Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average18.57%
(30.43% / 15.71%)
44
(14 / 30)
237
(46 / 191)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.80% for full-time students and 72.60% 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, Cambridge College has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Lesley University has the lowest rate of 74%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Cambridge College 100%13%
Endicott College 85%50%
Lesley University 74%100%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 99%100%
Regis College 76%100%
Saint John's Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Average86.80% 72.60%