Outcomes at UPRCA
Graduation Rate
38.04%
Transfer-out Rate
15.73%
Retention Rate
72.00%
The graduation rate at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is 38.04% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico. 353 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 928 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 36.40%.
The transfer-out rate is 15.73% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico. The retention rate (full-time students) is 72% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between University of Puerto Rico-Carolina and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina. 353 students have completed and 146 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 18 students still enrolled and 411 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 928 | 496 | 432 |
| Completers | 353 (38.04%) | 270 | 83 |
| Transfer-out | 146 (15.73%) | 23 | 123 |
| Still Enrolled | 18 (1.94%) | 9 | 9 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 411 (44.29%) | 194 | 217 |
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, 189 students have completed in 4 years and additional 65 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 189 (38.10%) |
50 (28.41%) |
139 (43.44%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 65 (13.10%) |
20 (11.36%) |
45 (14.06%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 15 (3.02%) |
7 (3.98%) |
8 (2.50%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 38.04% (353/928) | 33.33% (122/366) | 41.10% (231/562) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 50.00% (1/2) | - (0/0) | 50.00% (1/2) |
| Hispanic | 38.08% (345/906) | 33.33% (119/357) | 41.17% (226/549) |
| White | 33.33% (4/12) | 40.00% (2/5) | 28.57% (2/7) |
| Two or More Race | 37.50% (3/8) | 25.00% (1/4) | 50.00% (2/4) |