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.


Graduation Rate Changes

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).

YearTotalMenWomen
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%
Average40.00%34.90%43.40%
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Graduation Rate Changes Chart

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.

YearTransfer-out Rate
2013-1414%
2014-1511%
2015-1615%
2016-177%
2017-1816%
2018-199%
2019-2018%
2020-214%
2021-224%
2022-2315%
Average11.30%

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.

YearFull-timePart-time
2013-1484%-
2014-1580%100%
2015-1675%67%
2016-1776%75%
2017-1873%67%
2018-1979%100%
2019-2070%67%
2020-2182%-
2021-2276%100%
2022-2372%100%
Average76.70%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.

YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2013-1418:1
2014-1523:1
2015-1624:1
2016-1724:1
2017-1824:1
2018-1921:1
2019-2017:1
2020-2117:1
2021-2218:1
2022-2316:1
Average20.20:1