by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 74% students making it past their freshmen year, Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama | 74% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| NA |
Of the 105 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
Four years after beginning their degree, 8% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 20% of the students had graduated and after eight years 25% of this class completed their degree.
Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama graduation rate 20%.
The average length of time it takes an Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama undergraduate student to complete their bachelor's degree is 4.80 years.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 57 | 11% |
| Six Years | 105 | 20% |
| Eight Years | 25 | 5% |
| Did Not Complete | 394 | 75% |
Approximately 394 students or 75% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 394 students who did not complete their degree?
6 are still enrolled.
20 transferred to another institution.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama lost contact with the remaining 363 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 6 | 1.5% |
| Transferred | 20 | 5.1% |
| Dropped Out | 363 | 92.1% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 33% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
Traditional Students:
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.
Non-Traditional Students:
Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.
The majority of students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama represent 75% of the students in the class of 2015, and 77.14% of Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 8%, first-time students in the Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama graduation rate was 21%, and by the eight year mark, 21% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 8% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 21% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 21% | 47.82% |
309 first-time / full-time students or 79% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
6 are still enrolled.
16 transferred to another institution.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama lost contact with the remaining 284 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 6 | 1.94% |
| Transferred | 16 | 5.18% |
| Dropped Out | 284 | 91.91% |
First-time / part-time students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama represent 11.26% of the students in the class of 2015.
| First-Time / Part-Time Completions | Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 1% | 14.37% |
| Six Years | 1% | 21.59% |
| Eight Years | 25% | 23.72% |
44 first-time / part-time students or 75% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
2 transferred to another institution.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama lost contact with the remaining 41 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 2.27% |
| Transferred | 2 | 4.55% |
| Dropped Out | 41 | 93.18% |
66 Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 12.60% of the students in the class of 2015.
Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.
With a six year graduation rate of 32%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 44%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 32% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 44% | 55.07% |
37 non first-time / part-time students or 56% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
2 transferred to another institution.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama lost contact with the remaining 34 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 2.70% |
| Transferred | 2 | 5.41% |
| Dropped Out | 34 | 91.89% |
8 Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 1.53% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six year graduation rate of 38%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 50%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.
| Returning / Part-Time Completions | Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 38% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 50% | 37.80% |
4 non first-time / part-time students or 50% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama lost contact with the remaining 4 who we assumed dropped out.
| Returning / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 4 | 100.00% |
