Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.52% where 169 students out of 407 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, Albizu University-San Juan has the most highest graduation rate of 70.59%, while American University of Puerto Rico has the lowest rate of 30.91%.
| 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) |
| American University of Puerto Rico | 51.67% (46.88% / 57.14%) | 31 (15 / 16) |
60 (32 / 28) |
| Albizu University-San Juan | 70.59% (53.85% / 76.32%) | 36 (7 / 29) |
51 (13 / 38) |
| Caribbean University-Carolina | 38.10% (75.00% / 29.41%) | 8 (3 / 5) |
21 (4 / 17) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 33.66% (25.88% / 39.17%) | 69 (22 / 47) |
205 (85 / 120) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 53.33% (60.00% / 50.00%) | 8 (3 / 5) |
15 (5 / 10) |
| Average | 41.52% (37.28% / 44.54%) |
169 (63 / 106) |
407 (169 / 238) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.38% where 20 students have transferred out from schools out of 130 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, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.67%, 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 | 16.36% (10.00% / 24.00%) | 9 (3 / 6) | 55 (30 / 25) |
| American University of Puerto Rico | 16.67% (21.88% / 10.71%) | 10 (7 / 3) | 60 (32 / 28) |
| Albizu University-San Juan | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 51 (13 / 38) |
| Caribbean University-Carolina | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 21 (4 / 17) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 205 (85 / 120) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 6.67% (0.00% / 10.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 15 (5 / 10) |
| Average | 15.38% (14.93% / 15.87%) | 20 (10 / 10) |
130 (67 / 63) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.17% for full-time students and 41.67% 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 Caribbean University-Carolina has the lowest rate of 50%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American University of Puerto Rico | 79% | - |
| American University of Puerto Rico | 71% | - |
| Albizu University-San Juan | 77% | - |
| Caribbean University-Carolina | 50% | 25% |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 80% | 50% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 94% | 50% |
| Average | 75.17% | 41.67% |