Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 33.68% where 769 students out of 2,283 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 Atenas College has the lowest rate of 30.77%.
| 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) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas | 41.85% (35.40% / 46.50%) | 113 (40 / 73) |
270 (113 / 157) |
| 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) |
| Atenas College | 30.77% (33.33% / 29.63%) | 12 (4 / 8) |
39 (12 / 27) |
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 33.68% (27.09% / 38.66%) |
769 (266 / 503) |
2,283 (982 / 1,301) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.51% where 20 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,325 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 Atenas College has the highest rate of 2.56% (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) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 270 (113 / 157) |
| 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) |
| Atenas College | 2.56% (0.00% / 3.70%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 39 (12 / 27) |
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 1.51% (1.54% / 1.48%) | 20 (9 / 11) |
1,325 (583 / 742) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.60% for full-time students and 49.75% 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, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 78% | - | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas | 73% | 50% | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 71% | 67% | |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 73% | 32% | |
| Atenas College | 78% | 50% | |
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 74.60% | 49.75% | |