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%.
| 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) |
| Average | 37.60% (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).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Average | 1.48% (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%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-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% |
| Average | 69.33% | 56.50% |