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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.24% where 1,249 students out of 1,617 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, Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the most highest graduation rate of 93.67%, while Hampshire College has the lowest rate of 60.31%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Hult International Business School 64.37%
(61.68% / 68.66%)
112
(66 / 46)
174
(107 / 67)
Cambridge College No completers information available at the school.
Hampshire College 60.31%
(56.80% / 62.56%)
193
(71 / 122)
320
(125 / 195)
Simmons University 74.45%
(0.00% / 74.45%)
338
(0 / 338)
454
(0 / 454)
Wellesley College 90.17%
(0.00% / 90.17%)
532
(0 / 532)
590
(0 / 590)
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 93.67%
(88.10% / 100.00%)
74
(37 / 37)
79
(42 / 37)
Average77.24%
(63.50% / 80.04%)
1,249
(174 / 1,075)
1,617
(274 / 1,343)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.79% where 15 students have transferred out from schools out of 537 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, Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.53%, 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)
Hult International Business School 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
174
(107 / 67)
Cambridge College 25.00%
(33.33% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
4
(3 / 1)
Hampshire College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
320
(125 / 195)
Simmons University 2.64%
(0.00% / 2.64%)
12
(0 / 12)
454
(0 / 454)
Wellesley College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
590
(0 / 590)
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 2.53%
(4.76% / 0.00%)
2
(2 / 0)
79
(42 / 37)
Average2.79%
(6.67% / 2.44%)
15
(3 / 12)
537
(45 / 492)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.83% for full-time students and 13.00% 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, Cambridge College has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Hampshire College has the lowest rate of 67%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Hult International Business School 85%-
Cambridge College 100%13%
Hampshire College 67%-
Simmons University 81%-
Wellesley College 95%-
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 99%-
Average87.83% 13.00%