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Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 42.08% where 558 students out of 1,326 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 American University of Puerto Rico has the lowest rate of 30.91%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 43.15%
(39.22% / 45.26%)		63
(20 / 43)		 146
(51 / 95)
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-Guayama 39.46%
(30.51% / 45.45%)		58
(18 / 40)		 147
(59 / 88)
Caribbean University-Ponce 44.64%
(28.57% / 54.29%)		25
(6 / 19)		 56
(21 / 35)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law No completers information available at the school.
Average42.08%
(33.97% / 47.43%)		 558
(179 / 379)		 1,326
(527 / 799)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.86% where 58 students have transferred out from schools out of 201 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, American University of Puerto Rico has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.36%, while Universidad Adventista de las Antillas has the highest rate of 33.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-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)
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 33.56%
(27.45% / 36.84%)		49
(14 / 35)		146
(51 / 95)
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-Guayama 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)		0
(0 / 0)		147
(59 / 88)
Caribbean University-Ponce 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)		0
(0 / 0)		56
(21 / 35)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average28.86%
(20.99% / 34.17%)		58
(17 / 41)		 201
(81 / 120)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.20% for full-time students and 54.33% 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-Guayama has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
American University of Puerto Rico 79%-
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 83%30%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 79%100%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama 77%33%
Caribbean University-Ponce 88%-
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law No retention information available at the school.
Average81.20% 54.33%