Outcomes at WNE
Graduation Rate
67.45%
Transfer-out Rate
22.71%
Retention Rate
78.00%
The graduation rate at Western New England University is 67.45% last year which is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts. 487 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 722 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 60.60%.
The transfer-out rate is 22.71% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts. The retention rate (full-time students) is 78% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Western New England University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Western New England University. 487 students have completed and 164 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 2 students still enrolled and 69 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 722 | 722 |
| Completers | 487 (67.45%) | 487 |
| Transfer-out | 164 (22.71%) | 164 |
| Still Enrolled | 2 (0.28%) | 2 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 69 (9.56%) | 69 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 445 students have completed in 4 years and additional 35 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 445 (61.63%) |
259 (58.07%) |
186 (67.39%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 35 (4.85%) |
26 (5.83%) |
9 (3.26%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 7 (0.97%) |
3 (0.67%) |
4 (1.45%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 67.45% (487/722) | 64.57% (288/446) | 72.10% (199/276) |
| Asian | 46.67% (7/15) | 50.00% (4/8) | 42.86% (3/7) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 40.91% (18/44) | 37.93% (11/29) | 46.67% (7/15) |
| Hispanic | 53.13% (34/64) | 59.46% (22/37) | 44.44% (12/27) |
| White | 72.79% (404/555) | 68.12% (235/345) | 80.48% (169/210) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) | 100.00% (1/1) |
| Two or More Race | 60.00% (12/20) | 61.54% (8/13) | 57.14% (4/7) |
| Unknown | 53.33% (8/15) | 60.00% (6/10) | 40.00% (2/5) |