For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduation rate of Massachusetts Private Colleges is 69.29%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 graduation rate decreased by 4.01%.
Over the past 5 years, the graduation rate of Massachusetts Private Colleges has increased by 0.41% from 69.00% to 69.29%. Of the 63 Massachusetts Private Colleges, 22 schools's graduation rate is higher than 5 years ago and 29 schools' rate is lower.
You can check 2023 graduation rate along with transfer-out and retention rate at Massachusetts Private Colleges graduation rate comparison table.
| School Name | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 5-Year Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hult International Business SchoolCambridge, MA | - | - | - | 62.00% | 64.00% 2% | 63.00% |
| American International CollegeSpringfield, MA | 47.00% | 43.00% 4% | 43.00% | 42.00% 1% | 36.00% 6% | 42.20% |
| Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA | 93.00% | 95.00% 2% | 94.00% 1% | 92.00% 2% | 91.00% 1% | 93.00% |
| Anna Maria CollegePaxton, MA | 46.00% | 45.00% 1% | 49.00% 4% | 47.00% 2% | 40.00% 7% | 45.40% |
| Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | 75.00% | 69.00% 6% | 73.00% 4% | 71.00% 2% | 72.00% 1% | 72.00% |
| Babson CollegeWellesley, MA | 91.00% | 93.00% 2% | 94.00% 1% | 93.00% 1% | 92.00% 1% | 92.60% |
| Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA | 70.00% | 35.00% 35% | 50.00% 15% | 80.00% 30% | 25.00% 55% | 52.00% |
| Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA | 59.00% | 54.00% 5% | 59.00% 5% | 50.00% 9% | 47.00% 3% | 53.80% |
| Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA | 89.00% | 89.00% | 89.00% | 87.00% 2% | 87.00% | 88.20% |
| Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA | 64.00% | 65.00% 1% | 65.00% | 66.00% 1% | 68.00% 2% | 65.60% |
| Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MA | 20.00% | 13.00% 7% | 33.00% 20% | 68.00% 35% | 22.00% 46% | 31.20% |
| Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA | 92.00% | 94.00% 2% | 91.00% 3% | 90.00% 1% | 90.00% | 91.40% |
| Boston UniversityBoston, MA | 88.00% | 88.00% | 89.00% 1% | 89.00% | 88.00% 1% | 88.40% |
| Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA | 88.00% | 87.00% 1% | 89.00% 2% | 87.00% 2% | 87.00% | 87.60% |
| Cambridge CollegeBoston, MA | 17.00% | 8.00% 9% | 20.00% 12% | - | - | 15.00% |
| Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA | - | 50.00% | - | 100.00% | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Clark UniversityWorcester, MA | 77.00% | 78.00% 1% | 74.00% 4% | 78.00% 4% | 76.00% 2% | 76.60% |
| Curry CollegeMilton, MA | 53.00% | 52.00% 1% | 54.00% 2% | 54.00% | 52.00% 2% | 53.00% |
| Dean CollegeFranklin, MA | 39.00% | 43.00% 4% | 51.00% 8% | 48.00% 3% | 44.00% 4% | 45.00% |
| Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA | 46.00% | 40.00% 6% | 38.00% 2% | 56.00% 18% | 49.00% 7% | 45.80% |
| Emerson CollegeBoston, MA | 79.00% | 82.00% 3% | 78.00% 4% | 78.00% | 77.00% 1% | 78.80% |
| Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA | 66.00% | 65.00% 1% | 61.00% 4% | 70.00% 9% | 65.00% 5% | 65.40% |
| Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA | 76.00% | 74.00% 2% | 78.00% 4% | 77.00% 1% | 78.00% 1% | 76.60% |
| Fisher CollegeBoston, MA | 24.00% | 33.00% 9% | 34.00% 1% | 35.00% 1% | 26.00% 9% | 30.40% |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | 45.00% | 46.00% 1% | 51.00% 5% | 41.00% 10% | 43.00% 2% | 45.20% |
| Gordon CollegeWenham, MA | 70.00% | 69.00% 1% | 72.00% 3% | 72.00% | 68.00% 4% | 70.20% |
| Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA | 66.00% | 62.00% 4% | 66.00% 4% | 62.00% 4% | 60.00% 2% | 63.20% |
| Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | 98.00% | 97.00% 1% | 97.00% | 96.00% 1% | 97.00% 1% | 97.00% |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA | 69.00% | 62.00% 7% | 61.00% 1% | 58.00% 3% | 60.00% 2% | 62.00% |
| College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA | 92.00% | 89.00% 3% | 92.00% 3% | 92.00% | 91.00% 1% | 91.20% |
| Lasell UniversityNewton, MA | 61.00% | 59.00% 2% | 62.00% 3% | 66.00% 4% | 60.00% 6% | 61.60% |
| Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA | 61.00% | 59.00% 2% | 60.00% 1% | 60.00% | 61.00% 1% | 60.20% |
| Longy School of Music of Bard CollegeCambridge, MA | 56.00% | 50.00% 6% | 54.00% 4% | - | 81.00% | 60.25% |
| MCPHS UniversityBoston, MA | 69.00% | 74.00% 5% | 70.00% 4% | 67.00% 3% | 61.00% 6% | 68.20% |
| William James CollegeNewton, MA | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA | 71.00% | 74.00% 3% | 73.00% 1% | 69.00% 4% | 68.00% 1% | 71.00% |
| MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsBoston, MA | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, MA | 55.00% | 57.00% 2% | 64.00% 7% | 62.00% 2% | 61.00% 1% | 59.80% |
| Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA | 83.00% | 82.00% 1% | 84.00% 2% | 84.00% | 82.00% 2% | 83.00% |
| The New England Conservatory of MusicBoston, MA | 85.00% | 80.00% 5% | 70.00% 10% | 82.00% 12% | 80.00% 2% | 79.40% |
| Nichols CollegeDudley, MA | 55.00% | 58.00% 3% | 54.00% 4% | 57.00% 3% | 58.00% 1% | 56.40% |
| Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA | 88.00% | 89.00% 1% | 89.00% | 90.00% 1% | 91.00% 1% | 89.40% |
| College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopee, MA | 66.00% | 72.00% 6% | 64.00% 8% | 68.00% 4% | 74.00% 6% | 68.80% |
| Regis CollegeWeston, MA | 57.00% | 67.00% 10% | 64.00% 3% | 60.00% 4% | 66.00% 6% | 62.80% |
| Saint John's SeminaryBrighton, MA | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Simmons UniversityBoston, MA | 80.00% | 80.00% | 79.00% 1% | 70.00% 9% | 74.00% 4% | 76.60% |
| Bard College at Simon's RockGreat Barrington, MA | 60.00% | 68.00% 8% | 61.00% 7% | 69.00% 8% | 64.00% 5% | 64.40% |
| Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA | 89.00% | 88.00% 1% | 86.00% 2% | 90.00% 4% | 88.00% 2% | 88.20% |
| Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA | 72.00% | 73.00% 1% | 72.00% 1% | 73.00% 1% | 73.00% | 72.60% |
| Stonehill CollegeEaston, MA | 79.00% | 82.00% 3% | 81.00% 1% | 84.00% 3% | 79.00% 5% | 81.00% |
| Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | 59.00% | 57.00% 2% | 60.00% 3% | 60.00% | 60.00% | 59.20% |
| Tufts UniversityMedford, MA | 93.00% | 94.00% 1% | 93.00% 1% | 93.00% | 93.00% | 93.20% |
| Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA | 92.00% | 91.00% 1% | 93.00% 2% | 92.00% 1% | 90.00% 2% | 91.60% |
| Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | 66.00% | 72.00% 6% | 69.00% 3% | 71.00% 2% | 68.00% 3% | 69.20% |
| Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA | 60.00% | 64.00% 4% | 63.00% 1% | 63.00% | 67.00% 4% | 63.40% |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts)Norton, MA | 78.00% | 75.00% 3% | 77.00% 2% | 72.00% 5% | 79.00% 7% | 76.20% |
| Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA | 95.00% | 95.00% | 95.00% | 93.00% 2% | 95.00% 2% | 94.60% |
| Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA | 87.00% | 89.00% 2% | 88.00% 1% | 87.00% 1% | 88.00% 1% | 87.80% |
| Northpoint Bible CollegeHaverhill, MA | 46.00% | 54.00% 8% | 44.00% 10% | 50.00% 6% | 31.00% 19% | 45.00% |
| Franklin W Olin College of EngineeringNeedham, MA | 93.00% | 96.00% 3% | 93.00% 3% | 97.00% 4% | 93.00% 4% | 94.40% |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing EducationSpringfield, MA | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New EnglandNorthfield, MA | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
| Average | 69.00% | 68.20% 0.8% | 69.22% 1.02% | 72.18% 2.96% | 69.29% 2.9% | 69.58% |