Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 37.62% where 664 students out of 1,765 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, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has the most highest graduation rate of 42.84%, while Caribbean University-Vega Baja has the lowest rate of 17.24%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 42.84% (33.33% / 49.10%) | 395 (122 / 273) |
922 (366 / 556) |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 32.43% (25.75% / 37.08%) | 264 (86 / 178) |
814 (334 / 480) |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja | 17.24% (0.00% / 31.25%) | 5 (0 / 5) |
29 (13 / 16) |
| Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 37.62% (29.17% / 43.35%) |
664 (208 / 456) |
1,765 (713 / 1,052) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.72% where 14 students have transferred out from schools out of 814 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 922 (366 / 556) |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 1.72% (2.99% / 0.83%) | 14 (10 / 4) | 814 (334 / 480) |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 29 (13 / 16) |
| Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 1.72% (2.99% / 0.83%) | 14 (10 / 4) |
814 (334 / 480) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.67% for full-time students and 66.50% 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-Ponce has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Caribbean University-Vega Baja has the lowest rate of 57%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 79% | 100% |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 67% | 33% |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja | 57% | - |
| Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | No retention information available at the school. | |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 67.67% | 66.50% |