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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 35.84% where 1,123 students out of 3,133 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 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)
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)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 34.89%
(24.25% / 42.94%)
217
(65 / 152)
622
(268 / 354)
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)
Average35.84%
(29.70% / 40.88%)
1,123
(419 / 704)
3,133
(1,411 / 1,722)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.14% where 29 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,356 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 American University of Puerto Rico has the highest rate of 16.36% (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)
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)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
622
(268 / 354)
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)
Average2.14%
(1.98% / 2.27%)
29
(12 / 17)
1,356
(606 / 750)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.67% for full-time students and 59.80% 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 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has the lowest rate of 71%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
American University of Puerto Rico 79%-
Atlantic University College 76%50%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 79%100%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 71%67%
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus 73%32%
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan 94%50%
Average78.67% 59.80%