Four Day Weeks in Massachusetts

Links to spreadsheets showing the percentage of courses that meet on Friday are given below.  Massachusetts has many schools packed into its relatively small  space.  They  range  from the most eltie to the least selective and from very traditional schedules to near 4 day weeks.  This makes  a good start  for a study  of the effect of   Friday classes  on retention and graduation rates, but  other  Northeast  states  follow.

AIC_F14 39% courses have class on Friday

AMC_F14 39% courses have class on Friday

Amherst_F14 39% courses have class on Friday

Assumption_F14 49% courses have class on Friday

Bard Simon_F14 25% courses have class on Friday

Becker_F14 26% courses have class on Friday

Bentley_F14 24% courses have class on Friday

Boston College_F14 45% courses have class on Friday

Boston Univ._F14 52% courses have class on Friday

Brandeis_F14 29% courses have class on Friday

Bridgewater_F14 32% courses have class on Friday

Cambridge College_F14 45% courses have class on Friday

Clark College_F14 44% courses have class on Friday

Elms_F14 34% courses have class on Friday

Emerson_F14 17% courses have class on Friday

Emmanuel_F14 32% courses have class on Friday

ENazarene_F14 41% courses have class on Friday

Endicottt_F14 43% courses have class on Friday

Fitchburg_F14 25% courses have class on Friday

Framingham_F14 39% courses have class on Friday

Gordon_F14 48% courses have class on Friday

Hampshire_F12 8% courses have class on Friday

Harvard_F12 12% courses have class on Friday

Holy Cross_F14 48% courses have class on Friday

Lesley_F14 28% courses have class on Friday

MCIA_F14 37% courses have class on Friday

MIT_S14 46% courses have class on Friday

Merrimac_S15 36% courses have class on Friday

Mount Holyoke F12 30% courses have class on Friday

Northeastern U_F14 30% courses have class on Friday

Newbury_S15 22% courses have class on Friday

Pine Manor_S15 15% courses have class on Friday

Regis_F14 36% courses have class on Friday

Salem F14 44% courses have class on Friday

Simmons F14? 27% courses have class on Friday

Smith F11 40% courses have class on Friday

Springfield_S15 47% courses have class on Friday

Stonehill F14 37% courses have class on Friday

Suffolk F14 27% courses have class on Friday

Tufts F14 16% courses have class on Friday

Umass Lowell S14 31% courses have class on Friday

Umass Boston S14 43% courses have class on Friday

Umass Amherst S12 40% courses have class on Friday

Umass Dart F14 47% courses have class on Friday

Wellesley F14 39% courses have class on Friday

Westfield State F12 37% courses have class on Friday

Wheaton F14 28% courses have class on Friday

Wheelock F14 29% courses have class on Friday

Williams F14 44% courses have class on Friday

Western New England F14 52% courses have class on Friday

Worchester Poly F14 81% courses have class on Friday

Worchester state F14 32% courses have class on Friday