Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 36.07% where 682 students out of 1,891 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, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has the most highest graduation rate of 42.84%, while Universidad Central Del Caribe has the lowest rate of 18.18%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Central de Bayamon | 30.82% (23.33% / 35.35%) | 49 (14 / 35) |
159 (60 / 99) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 42.84% (33.33% / 49.10%) | 395 (122 / 273) |
922 (366 / 556) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 29.47% (23.92% / 37.07%) | 224 (105 / 119) |
760 (439 / 321) |
| Universidad Central Del Caribe | 18.18% (25.00% / 14.29%) | 2 (1 / 1) |
11 (4 / 7) |
| Atenas College | 30.77% (33.33% / 29.63%) | 12 (4 / 8) |
39 (12 / 27) |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 36.07% (27.92% / 43.17%) |
682 (246 / 436) |
1,891 (881 / 1,010) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.65% where 29 students have transferred out from schools out of 198 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, Atenas College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.56%, while Universidad Central de Bayamon has the highest rate of 17.61% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Central de Bayamon | 17.61% (13.33% / 20.20%) | 28 (8 / 20) | 159 (60 / 99) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 922 (366 / 556) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 760 (439 / 321) |
| Universidad Central Del Caribe | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 11 (4 / 7) |
| Atenas College | 2.56% (0.00% / 3.70%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 39 (12 / 27) |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 14.65% (11.11% / 16.67%) | 29 (8 / 21) |
198 (72 / 126) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.40% for full-time students and 48.75% 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, Universidad Central Del Caribe has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Central de Bayamon | 84% | 20% | |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 79% | 100% | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 70% | 25% | |
| Universidad Central Del Caribe | 86% | - | |
| Atenas College | 78% | 50% | |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 79.40% | 48.75% | |