Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.46% where 850 students out of 2,154 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 Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus has the lowest rate of 32.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University of Puerto Rico | 51.67% (46.88% / 57.14%) | 31 (15 / 16) |
60 (32 / 28) |
| Atlantic University College | 36.91% (37.43% / 35.48%) | 86 (64 / 22) |
233 (171 / 62) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 42.84% (33.33% / 49.10%) | 395 (122 / 273) |
922 (366 / 556) |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 32.43% (25.75% / 37.08%) | 264 (86 / 178) |
814 (334 / 480) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 53.33% (60.00% / 50.00%) | 8 (3 / 5) |
15 (5 / 10) |
| Dewey University-Carolina | 60.00% (60.00% / 60.00%) | 66 (24 / 42) |
110 (40 / 70) |
| Average | 39.46% (33.12% / 44.44%) |
850 (314 / 536) |
2,154 (948 / 1,206) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.90% where 29 students have transferred out from schools out of 999 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, Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.72%, while American University of Puerto Rico has the highest rate of 16.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University of Puerto Rico | 16.67% (21.88% / 10.71%) | 10 (7 / 3) | 60 (32 / 28) |
| Atlantic University College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 233 (171 / 62) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 922 (366 / 556) |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 1.72% (2.99% / 0.83%) | 14 (10 / 4) | 814 (334 / 480) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 6.67% (0.00% / 10.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 15 (5 / 10) |
| Dewey University-Carolina | 3.64% (5.00% / 2.86%) | 4 (2 / 2) | 110 (40 / 70) |
| Average | 2.90% (4.62% / 1.70%) | 29 (19 / 10) |
999 (411 / 588) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.17% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Dewey University-Carolina has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American University of Puerto Rico | 71% | - |
| Atlantic University College | 76% | 50% |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 79% | 100% |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 67% | 33% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 94% | 50% |
| Dewey University-Carolina | 64% | 67% |
| Average | 75.17% | 60.00% |