Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 37.86% where 1,023 students out of 2,702 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, Dewey University-Juana Diaz has the most highest graduation rate of 84.62%, 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) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 34.89% (24.25% / 42.94%) | 217 (65 / 152) |
622 (268 / 354) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | 34.80% (27.27% / 40.71%) | 87 (30 / 57) |
250 (110 / 140) |
| 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) |
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz | 84.62% (100.00% / 78.26%) | 55 (19 / 36) |
65 (19 / 46) |
| Average | 37.86% (29.01% / 44.03%) |
1,023 (322 / 701) |
2,702 (1,110 / 1,592) |
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) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 622 (268 / 354) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 250 (110 / 140) |
| 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) |
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 65 (19 / 46) |
| Average | 1.72% (2.99% / 0.83%) | 14 (10 / 4) |
814 (334 / 480) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.17% for full-time students and 65.00% 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, 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% |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 71% | 67% |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | 68% | - |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 67% | 33% |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja | 57% | - |
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz | 67% | 60% |
| Average | 68.17% | 65.00% |