Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.85% where 3,698 students out of 4,518 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, Northeastern University has the most highest graduation rate of 91.24%, while Lasell University has the lowest rate of 60.87%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lasell University | 60.87% (54.81% / 63.58%) | 266 (74 / 192) |
437 (135 / 302) |
Northeastern University | 91.24% (90.41% / 92.04%) | 2,436 (1,188 / 1,248) |
2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
Simmons University | 74.45% (0.00% / 74.45%) | 338 (0 / 338) |
454 (0 / 454) |
Wentworth Institute of Technology | 68.76% (65.80% / 81.08%) | 658 (508 / 150) |
957 (772 / 185) |
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 81.85% (79.69% / 83.94%) |
3,698 (1,770 / 1,928) |
4,518 (2,221 / 2,297) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.21% where 416 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,518 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 Lasell University has the highest rate of 31.58% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lasell University | 31.58% (33.33% / 30.79%) | 138 (45 / 93) | 437 (135 / 302) |
Northeastern University | 3.11% (2.66% / 3.54%) | 83 (35 / 48) | 2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
Simmons University | 2.64% (0.00% / 2.64%) | 12 (0 / 12) | 454 (0 / 454) |
Wentworth Institute of Technology | 19.12% (20.60% / 12.97%) | 183 (159 / 24) | 957 (772 / 185) |
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 9.21% (10.76% / 7.71%) | 416 (239 / 177) |
4,518 (2,221 / 2,297) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.25% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Northeastern University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Lasell University has the lowest rate of 77%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Lasell University | 77% | - |
Northeastern University | 97% | - |
Simmons University | 81% | - |
Wentworth Institute of Technology | 82% | 50% |
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 84.25% | 50.00% |