Outcomes at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
Graduation Rate
28.08%
Transfer-out Rate
5.96%
Retention Rate
78.00%
The graduation rate at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is 28.08% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico. 146 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 520 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 46.67%.
The transfer-out rate is 5.96% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico. The retention rate (full-time students) is 78% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. 146 students have completed and 31 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 100 students still enrolled and 243 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 520 | 511 | 9 |
| Completers | 146 (28.08%) | 144 | 2 |
| Transfer-out | 31 (5.96%) | 31 | - |
| Still Enrolled | 100 (19.23%) | 100 | - |
| No Longer Enrolled | 243 (46.73%) | 236 | 7 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 18 students have completed in 4 years and additional 54 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 18 (3.52%) |
10 (2.61%) |
8 (6.25%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 54 (10.57%) |
35 (9.14%) |
19 (14.84%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 72 (14.09%) |
47 (12.27%) |
25 (19.53%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28.08% (146/520) | 24.04% (94/391) | 40.31% (52/129) |
| Hispanic | 28.13% (146/519) | 24.10% (94/390) | 40.31% (52/129) |