Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.84% where 1,637 students out of 3,422 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, University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the most highest graduation rate of 50.41%, while University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has the lowest rate of 47.13%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 50.41% (47.08% / 52.58%) | 371 (137 / 234) |
736 (291 / 445) |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | 47.13% (42.16% / 50.18%) | 1,266 (430 / 836) |
2,686 (1,020 / 1,666) |
| Average | 47.84% (43.25% / 50.69%) |
1,637 (567 / 1,070) |
3,422 (1,311 / 2,111) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.94% where 29 students have transferred out from schools out of 736 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 3.94% (2.75% / 4.72%) | 29 (8 / 21) | 736 (291 / 445) |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,686 (1,020 / 1,666) |
| Average | 3.94% (2.75% / 4.72%) | 29 (8 / 21) |
736 (291 / 445) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-time students and 11.00% 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, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 76% | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | 77% | 11% |
| Average | 76.50% | 11.00% |