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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 34.33% where 862 students out of 2,511 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, Caribbean University-Ponce has the most highest graduation rate of 44.64%, 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)
Atlantic University College 36.91%
(37.43% / 35.48%)
86
(64 / 22)
233
(171 / 62)
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-Aguadilla 32.96%
(25.82% / 38.85%)
178
(63 / 115)
540
(244 / 296)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas 41.85%
(35.40% / 46.50%)
113
(40 / 73)
270
(113 / 157)
Caribbean University-Ponce 44.64%
(28.57% / 54.29%)
25
(6 / 19)
56
(21 / 35)
Average34.33%
(28.56% / 38.80%)
862
(313 / 549)
2,511
(1,096 / 1,415)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.82% where 11 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,346 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)
Atlantic University College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
233
(171 / 62)
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-Aguadilla 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
540
(244 / 296)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
270
(113 / 157)
Caribbean University-Ponce 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
56
(21 / 35)
Average0.82%
(0.57% / 0.98%)
11
(3 / 8)
1,346
(529 / 817)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.33% for full-time students and 43.25% 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, Caribbean University-Ponce has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Atlantic University College 76%50%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 78%-
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 69%26%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla 74%47%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas 73%50%
Caribbean University-Ponce 88%-
Average76.33% 43.25%