Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 37.03% where 1,086 students out of 2,933 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, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan has the most highest graduation rate of 53.33%, while Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus has the lowest rate of 31.10%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 40.91% (27.78% / 45.83%) | 27 (5 / 22) |
66 (18 / 48) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 42.84% (33.33% / 49.10%) | 395 (122 / 273) |
922 (366 / 556) |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | 39.29% (29.57% / 45.53%) | 231 (68 / 163) |
588 (230 / 358) |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 31.10% (26.62% / 34.69%) | 400 (152 / 248) |
1,286 (571 / 715) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 53.33% (60.00% / 50.00%) | 8 (3 / 5) |
15 (5 / 10) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 44.64% (28.57% / 54.29%) | 25 (6 / 19) |
56 (21 / 35) |
| Average | 37.03% (29.40% / 42.39%) |
1,086 (356 / 730) |
2,933 (1,211 / 1,722) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.53% where 180 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,889 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-Gurabo Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.48%, while Universidad del Sagrado Corazon has the highest rate of 27.21% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 66 (18 / 48) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 922 (366 / 556) |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | 27.21% (27.83% / 26.82%) | 160 (64 / 96) | 588 (230 / 358) |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 1.48% (1.58% / 1.40%) | 19 (9 / 10) | 1,286 (571 / 715) |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 6.67% (0.00% / 10.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 15 (5 / 10) |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 56 (21 / 35) |
| Average | 9.53% (9.06% / 9.88%) | 180 (73 / 107) |
1,889 (806 / 1,083) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.67% for full-time students and 59.75% 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 Universidad del Sagrado Corazon has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 78% | - |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 79% | 100% |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | 72% | 57% |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 73% | 32% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 94% | 50% |
| Caribbean University-Ponce | 88% | - |
| Average | 80.67% | 59.75% |