Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.10% where 1,970 students out of 2,315 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, Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the most highest graduation rate of 88.93%, while Springfield College has the lowest rate of 73.01%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Smith College | 88.53% (100.00% / 88.51%) | 579 (1 / 578) |
654 (1 / 653) |
Springfield College | 73.01% (64.56% / 82.42%) | 395 (184 / 211) |
541 (285 / 256) |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 88.93% (88.01% / 90.67%) | 996 (646 / 350) |
1,120 (734 / 386) |
Hebrew College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 85.10% (81.47% / 87.95%) |
1,970 (831 / 1,139) |
2,315 (1,020 / 1,295) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.72% where 57 students have transferred out from schools out of 654 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Smith College | 8.72% (0.00% / 8.73%) | 57 (0 / 57) | 654 (1 / 653) |
Springfield College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 541 (285 / 256) |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,120 (734 / 386) |
Hebrew College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 8.72% (0.00% / 8.73%) | 57 (0 / 57) |
654 (1 / 653) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.33% 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, Smith College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Springfield College has the lowest rate of 83%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Smith College | 91% | - | |
Springfield College | 83% | - | |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 91% | - | |
Hebrew College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 88.33% | 0.00% |