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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 33.54% where 588 students out of 1,753 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, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas has the most highest graduation rate of 41.85%, while Caribbean University-Vega Baja has the lowest rate of 17.24%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 32.17%
(25.52% / 36.47%)
433
(135 / 298)
1,346
(529 / 817)
Humacao Community College 25.81%
(42.86% / 20.83%)
8
(3 / 5)
31
(7 / 24)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas 41.85%
(35.40% / 46.50%)
113
(40 / 73)
270
(113 / 157)
Universidad Central Del Caribe 18.18%
(25.00% / 14.29%)
2
(1 / 1)
11
(4 / 7)
Caribbean University-Vega Baja 17.24%
(0.00% / 31.25%)
5
(0 / 5)
29
(13 / 16)
Average33.54%
(26.90% / 37.79%)
588
(184 / 404)
1,753
(684 / 1,069)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.82% where 11 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,346 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-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)
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 0.82%
(0.57% / 0.98%)
11
(3 / 8)
1,346
(529 / 817)
Humacao Community College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
31
(7 / 24)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
270
(113 / 157)
Universidad Central Del Caribe 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
11
(4 / 7)
Caribbean University-Vega Baja 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
29
(13 / 16)
Average0.82%
(0.57% / 0.98%)
11
(3 / 8)
1,346
(529 / 817)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.17% for full-time students and 38.00% 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, Universidad Central Del Caribe has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Humacao Community College has the lowest rate of 40%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 78%-
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 69%26%
Humacao Community College 40%-
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas 73%50%
Universidad Central Del Caribe 86%-
Caribbean University-Vega Baja 57%-
Average67.17% 38.00%