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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.72% where 545 students out of 996 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, Hampshire College has the most highest graduation rate of 60.31%, while Curry College has the lowest rate of 52.07%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Curry College 52.07%
(48.15% / 55.68%)
352
(156 / 196)
676
(324 / 352)
Hampshire College 60.31%
(56.80% / 62.56%)
193
(71 / 122)
320
(125 / 195)
Bard College at Simon's Rock No completers information available at the school.
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship no recent data available (probably not active)
Average54.72%
(50.56% / 58.14%)
545
(227 / 318)
996
(449 / 547)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.95% where 216 students have transferred out from schools out of 676 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Curry College 31.95%
(33.02% / 30.97%)
216
(107 / 109)
676
(324 / 352)
Hampshire College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
320
(125 / 195)
Bard College at Simon's Rock No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship no recent data available (probably not active)
Average31.95%
(33.02% / 30.97%)
216
(107 / 109)
676
(324 / 352)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.67% for full-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, Bard College at Simon's Rock has the most highest retention rate of 68%, while Curry College has the lowest rate of 62%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Curry College 62%-
Hampshire College 67%-
Bard College at Simon's Rock 68%-
Wheelock College no recent data available (probably not active)
Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship no recent data available (probably not active)
Average65.67% 0.00%