Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at UPRCA
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 40.00% where the last year rate was 38%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.70% for full-time students and 67.60% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 40.00% where the current academic year rate is 38%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
33%
29%
35%
2014-15
36%
30%
39%
2015-16
31%
26%
35%
2016-17
40%
34%
45%
2017-18
46%
40%
50%
2018-19
41%
36%
44%
2019-20
42%
35%
46%
2020-21
45%
41%
49%
2021-22
48%
45%
50%
2022-23
38%
33%
41%
Average
40.00%
34.90%
43.40%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 11.30% where the current year rate is 15%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
14%
2014-15
11%
2015-16
15%
2016-17
7%
2017-18
16%
2018-19
9%
2019-20
18%
2020-21
4%
2021-22
4%
2022-23
15%
Average
11.30%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.70% for full-time students and 67.60% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UPRCA from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
84%
-
2014-15
80%
100%
2015-16
75%
67%
2016-17
76%
75%
2017-18
73%
67%
2018-19
79%
100%
2019-20
70%
67%
2020-21
82%
-
2021-22
76%
100%
2022-23
72%
100%
Average
76.70%
67.60%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 20.20 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 16 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina since 2023.