Puerto Rico Colleges
Graduation, Transfe-out, Retention Rate
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduation rate of Puerto Rico colleges is 33.77%. The average transfer-out rate is 2.07% and retention rate is 58.19% for full-time students and 26.80% for part-time students. Following table and chart illustrate the graduation, transfer-out, and retention statistics by school type and levels.
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 33.77% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 2.07% |
| Retention Rate (full-time/part-time) | 58.19%/26.80% |
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate of Puerto Rico colleges is 33.77%. Next table and chart illustrate the graduation rate by school type and levels.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years (or high) | 30.73% | 38.73% | 29.11% |
| 2-4 Years | 30.37% | 47.67% | 26.04% |
| Less than 2 Years | 38.68% | 0.00% | 38.68% |
| Average | 33.77% | 41.29% | 32.87% |
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate of Puerto Rico colleges is 2.07%. Next table and chart illustrate the transfer-out rate by school type and levels.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years (or high) | 3.51% | 4.50% | 3.30% |
| 2-4 Years | 5.16% | 28.00% | 2.47% |
| Less than 2 Years | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Average | 2.07% | 7.86% | 1.52% |
Retention Rate
The average retention rate of Puerto Rico colleges is 58.19% for full-time students and 26.80% for part-time students. Next table and chart illustrate the retention rate for both full-time and part-time students by school type, levels, and attendance status.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | Part-time | Full-Time | Part-time | Full-Time | Part-time | |
| 4 Years (or high) | 67.27% | 34.54% | 73.08% | 49.00% | 66.05% | 32.67% |
| 2-4 Years | 51.43% | 35.95% | 61.17% | 79.25% | 49.00% | 26.33% |
| Less than 2 Years | 51.81% | 8.59% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 51.81% | 8.59% |
| Average | 58.19% | 26.80% | 69.32% | 60.00% | 56.88% | 23.45% |