Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 40.06% where 679 students out of 1,695 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 EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian has the lowest rate of 20.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 42.84% (33.33% / 49.10%) | 395 (122 / 273) |
922 (366 / 556) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian | 20.00% (0.00% / 33.33%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
5 (2 / 3) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 37.28% (29.90% / 41.85%) | 189 (58 / 131) |
507 (194 / 313) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 33.66% (25.88% / 39.17%) | 69 (22 / 47) |
205 (85 / 120) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 44.64% (28.57% / 54.29%) | 25 (6 / 19) |
56 (21 / 35) |
| Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 40.06% (31.14% / 45.86%) |
679 (208 / 471) |
1,695 (668 / 1,027) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 80.00% where 4 students have transferred out from schools out of 5 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 922 (366 / 556) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian | 80.00% (100.00% / 66.67%) | 4 (2 / 2) | 5 (2 / 3) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 507 (194 / 313) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 205 (85 / 120) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 56 (21 / 35) |
| Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 80.00% (100.00% / 66.67%) | 4 (2 / 2) |
5 (2 / 3) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 72.33% 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 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the lowest rate of 65%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 79% | 100% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 65% | 67% |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 80% | 50% |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 88% | - |
| Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 78.00% | 72.33% |