Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 31.72% where 360 students out of 1,135 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 Humacao Community College has the lowest rate of 25.81%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University of Puerto Rico | 30.91% (43.33% / 16.00%) | 17 (13 / 4) |
55 (30 / 25) |
| Atlantic University College | 36.91% (37.43% / 35.48%) | 86 (64 / 22) |
233 (171 / 62) |
| Humacao Community College | 25.81% (42.86% / 20.83%) | 8 (3 / 5) |
31 (7 / 24) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 29.47% (23.92% / 37.07%) | 224 (105 / 119) |
760 (439 / 321) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 44.64% (28.57% / 54.29%) | 25 (6 / 19) |
56 (21 / 35) |
| Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 31.72% (28.59% / 36.19%) |
360 (191 / 169) |
1,135 (668 / 467) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.36% where 9 students have transferred out from schools out of 55 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University of Puerto Rico | 16.36% (10.00% / 24.00%) | 9 (3 / 6) | 55 (30 / 25) |
| Atlantic University College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 233 (171 / 62) |
| Humacao Community College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 31 (7 / 24) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 760 (439 / 321) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 56 (21 / 35) |
| Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 16.36% (10.00% / 24.00%) | 9 (3 / 6) |
55 (30 / 25) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.60% for full-time students and 37.50% 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 Humacao Community College has the lowest rate of 40%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American University of Puerto Rico | 79% | - |
| Atlantic University College | 76% | 50% |
| Humacao Community College | 40% | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 70% | 25% |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 88% | - |
| Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 70.60% | 37.50% |