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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.07% where 1,327 students out of 1,816 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, Wellesley College has the most highest graduation rate of 90.17%, while Bay Path University has the lowest rate of 47.06%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Assumption University 72.05%
(68.77% / 74.61%)
415
(174 / 241)
576
(253 / 323)
Bay Path University 47.06%
(0.00% / 47.06%)
72
(0 / 72)
153
(0 / 153)
MCPHS University 61.97%
(52.00% / 64.48%)
308
(52 / 256)
497
(100 / 397)
Wellesley College 90.17%
(0.00% / 90.17%)
532
(0 / 532)
590
(0 / 590)
Bard College at Simon's Rock No completers information available at the school.
Northeastern University Professional Programs No completers information available at the school.
Average73.07%
(64.02% / 75.26%)
1,327
(226 / 1,101)
1,816
(353 / 1,463)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.45% where 42 students have transferred out from schools out of 153 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)
Assumption University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
576
(253 / 323)
Bay Path University 27.45%
(0.00% / 27.45%)
42
(0 / 42)
153
(0 / 153)
MCPHS University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
497
(100 / 397)
Wellesley College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
590
(0 / 590)
Bard College at Simon's Rock No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Northeastern University Professional Programs No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average27.45%
(0.00% / 27.45%)
42
(0 / 42)
153
(0 / 153)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.20% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Wellesley College has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Bard College at Simon's Rock has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Assumption University 83%-
Bay Path University 70%-
MCPHS University 70%60%
Wellesley College 95%-
Bard College at Simon's Rock 68%-
Northeastern University Professional Programs No retention information available at the school.
Average77.20% 60.00%