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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 36.35% where 828 students out of 2,278 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, Dewey University-Manati has the most highest graduation rate of 64.55%, while Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus has the lowest rate of 32.17%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Caribbean University-Carolina 38.10%
(75.00% / 29.41%)
8
(3 / 5)
21
(4 / 17)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 40.91%
(27.78% / 45.83%)
27
(5 / 22)
66
(18 / 48)
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 32.17%
(25.52% / 36.47%)
433
(135 / 298)
1,346
(529 / 817)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama 39.46%
(30.51% / 45.45%)
58
(18 / 40)
147
(59 / 88)
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon 39.29%
(29.57% / 45.53%)
231
(68 / 163)
588
(230 / 358)
Dewey University-Manati 64.55%
(63.16% / 65.28%)
71
(24 / 47)
110
(38 / 72)
Average36.35%
(28.82% / 41.07%)
828
(253 / 575)
2,278
(878 / 1,400)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.84% where 171 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,934 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.
Among the selected colleges, Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.82%, while Universidad del Sagrado Corazon has the highest rate of 27.21% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Caribbean University-Carolina 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
21
(4 / 17)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
66
(18 / 48)
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 0.82%
(0.57% / 0.98%)
11
(3 / 8)
1,346
(529 / 817)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
147
(59 / 88)
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon 27.21%
(27.83% / 26.82%)
160
(64 / 96)
588
(230 / 358)
Dewey University-Manati 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
110
(38 / 72)
Average8.84%
(8.83% / 8.85%)
171
(67 / 104)
1,934
(759 / 1,175)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.83% for full-time students and 38.20% 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, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Caribbean University-Carolina has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Caribbean University-Carolina 50%25%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 78%-
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 69%26%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama 77%33%
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon 72%57%
Dewey University-Manati 55%50%
Average66.83% 38.20%