Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 32.66% where 456 students out of 1,396 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-Carolina has the most highest graduation rate of 60.00%, while Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico has the lowest rate of 20.10%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Adventista de las Antillas | 43.15% (39.22% / 45.26%) | 63 (20 / 43) |
146 (51 / 95) |
| Caribbean University-Bayamon | 21.92% (14.29% / 34.55%) | 32 (13 / 19) |
146 (91 / 55) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | 34.77% (30.00% / 38.15%) | 193 (69 / 124) |
555 (230 / 325) |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | 20.10% (18.43% / 25.56%) | 77 (54 / 23) |
383 (293 / 90) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 44.64% (28.57% / 54.29%) | 25 (6 / 19) |
56 (21 / 35) |
| Dewey University-Carolina | 60.00% (60.00% / 60.00%) | 66 (24 / 42) |
110 (40 / 70) |
| Average | 32.66% (25.62% / 40.30%) |
456 (186 / 270) |
1,396 (726 / 670) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.08% where 90 students have transferred out from schools out of 639 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, Dewey University-Carolina has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.64%, while Universidad Adventista de las Antillas has the highest rate of 33.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Adventista de las Antillas | 33.56% (27.45% / 36.84%) | 49 (14 / 35) | 146 (51 / 95) |
| Caribbean University-Bayamon | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 146 (91 / 55) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 555 (230 / 325) |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | 9.66% (9.22% / 11.11%) | 37 (27 / 10) | 383 (293 / 90) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 56 (21 / 35) |
| Dewey University-Carolina | 3.64% (5.00% / 2.86%) | 4 (2 / 2) | 110 (40 / 70) |
| Average | 14.08% (11.20% / 18.43%) | 90 (43 / 47) |
639 (384 / 255) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.83% for full-time students and 46.25% 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 Dewey University-Carolina has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Universidad Adventista de las Antillas | 83% | 30% |
| Caribbean University-Bayamon | 79% | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | 70% | 53% |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | 77% | 35% |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 88% | - |
| Dewey University-Carolina | 64% | 67% |
| Average | 76.83% | 46.25% |