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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 37.60% where 932 students out of 2,479 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-Manati has the most highest graduation rate of 64.55%, while Humacao Community College has the lowest rate of 25.81%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
American University of Puerto Rico 30.91%
(43.33% / 16.00%)
17
(13 / 4)
55
(30 / 25)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 42.84%
(33.33% / 49.10%)
395
(122 / 273)
922
(366 / 556)
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)
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan 53.33%
(60.00% / 50.00%)
8
(3 / 5)
15
(5 / 10)
Dewey University-Manati 64.55%
(63.16% / 65.28%)
71
(24 / 47)
110
(38 / 72)
Average37.60%
(30.77% / 42.02%)
932
(300 / 632)
2,479
(975 / 1,504)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.48% where 21 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,416 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-Cupey Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.82%, while American University of Puerto Rico has the highest rate of 16.36% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
American University of Puerto Rico 16.36%
(10.00% / 24.00%)
9
(3 / 6)
55
(30 / 25)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
922
(366 / 556)
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)
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan 6.67%
(0.00% / 10.00%)
1
(0 / 1)
15
(5 / 10)
Dewey University-Manati 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
110
(38 / 72)
Average1.48%
(1.06% / 1.76%)
21
(6 / 15)
1,416
(564 / 852)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.33% for full-time students and 56.50% 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, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Humacao Community College has the lowest rate of 40%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
American University of Puerto Rico 79%-
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 79%100%
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 69%26%
Humacao Community College 40%-
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan 94%50%
Dewey University-Manati 55%50%
Average69.33% 56.50%