Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.42% where 449 students out of 1,084 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-Hato Rey has the most highest graduation rate of 67.48%, while Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez has the lowest rate of 33.66%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean University-Carolina | 38.10% (75.00% / 29.41%) | 8 (3 / 5) |
21 (4 / 17) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama | 39.46% (30.51% / 45.45%) | 58 (18 / 40) |
147 (59 / 88) |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | 39.29% (29.57% / 45.53%) | 231 (68 / 163) |
588 (230 / 358) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 33.66% (25.88% / 39.17%) | 69 (22 / 47) |
205 (85 / 120) |
| Dewey University-Hato Rey | 67.48% (69.05% / 66.67%) | 83 (29 / 54) |
123 (42 / 81) |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 41.42% (33.33% / 46.54%) |
449 (140 / 309) |
1,084 (420 / 664) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.21% where 160 students have transferred out from schools out of 588 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean University-Carolina | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 21 (4 / 17) |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 147 (59 / 88) |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | 27.21% (27.83% / 26.82%) | 160 (64 / 96) | 588 (230 / 358) |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 205 (85 / 120) |
| Dewey University-Hato Rey | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 123 (42 / 81) |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 27.21% (27.83% / 26.82%) | 160 (64 / 96) |
588 (230 / 358) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.40% for full-time students and 46.80% 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-Mayaguez has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Caribbean University-Carolina has the lowest rate of 50%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean University-Carolina | 50% | 25% | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama | 77% | 33% | |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | 72% | 57% | |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 80% | 50% | |
| Dewey University-Hato Rey | 58% | 69% | |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 67.40% | 46.80% | |