Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.51% where 705 students out of 1,110 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, Simmons University has the most highest graduation rate of 74.45%, while Eastern Nazarene College has the lowest rate of 49.40%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean College | 50.19% (40.48% / 59.54%) | 129 (51 / 78) |
257 (126 / 131) |
| Eastern Nazarene College | 49.40% (42.53% / 56.96%) | 82 (37 / 45) |
166 (87 / 79) |
| Regis College | 66.95% (58.14% / 68.95%) | 156 (25 / 131) |
233 (43 / 190) |
| Simmons University | 74.45% (0.00% / 74.45%) | 338 (0 / 338) |
454 (0 / 454) |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 63.51% (44.14% / 69.32%) |
705 (113 / 592) |
1,110 (256 / 854) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.00% where 151 students have transferred out from schools out of 944 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, Simmons University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.64%, while Dean College has the highest rate of 37.35% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean College | 37.35% (44.44% / 30.53%) | 96 (56 / 40) | 257 (126 / 131) |
| Eastern Nazarene College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 166 (87 / 79) |
| Regis College | 18.45% (30.23% / 15.79%) | 43 (13 / 30) | 233 (43 / 190) |
| Simmons University | 2.64% (0.00% / 2.64%) | 12 (0 / 12) | 454 (0 / 454) |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 16.00% (40.83% / 10.58%) | 151 (69 / 82) |
944 (169 / 775) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% for full-time students and 83.50% 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, Simmons University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Eastern Nazarene College has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean College | 76% | 67% | |
| Eastern Nazarene College | 67% | - | |
| Regis College | 76% | 100% | |
| Simmons University | 81% | - | |
| Andover Newton Theological School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 75.00% | 83.50% | |