Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.10% where 3,071 students out of 3,932 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, Harvard University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.77%, while Suffolk University has the lowest rate of 60.19%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Harvard University | 97.77% (96.77% / 98.87%) | 1,622 (838 / 784) |
1,659 (866 / 793) |
Merrimack College | 68.13% (64.44% / 71.92%) | 684 (328 / 356) |
1,004 (509 / 495) |
Montserrat College of Art | 61.54% (70.83% / 58.21%) | 56 (17 / 39) |
91 (24 / 67) |
Suffolk University | 60.19% (58.01% / 61.86%) | 709 (297 / 412) |
1,178 (512 / 666) |
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 78.10% (77.45% / 78.72%) |
3,071 (1,480 / 1,591) |
3,932 (1,911 / 2,021) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.37% where 510 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,182 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, Merrimack College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.52%, while Suffolk University has the highest rate of 25.81% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Harvard University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,659 (866 / 793) |
Merrimack College | 20.52% (21.22% / 19.80%) | 206 (108 / 98) | 1,004 (509 / 495) |
Montserrat College of Art | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 91 (24 / 67) |
Suffolk University | 25.81% (25.98% / 25.68%) | 304 (133 / 171) | 1,178 (512 / 666) |
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 23.37% (23.60% / 23.17%) | 510 (241 / 269) |
2,182 (1,021 / 1,161) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.25% for full-time students and 83.00% 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, Harvard University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Suffolk University has the lowest rate of 76%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Harvard University | 98% | - | |
Merrimack College | 82% | - | |
Montserrat College of Art | 81% | - | |
Suffolk University | 76% | 83% | |
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 84.25% | 83.00% |