by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Universidad del Turabo first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Universidad del Turabo. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 75% students making it past their freshmen year, Universidad del Turabo has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Universidad del Turabo | 75% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
How many of the estimated 1241 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 19% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 31% of the students had graduated and after eight years 33% 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 Universidad del Turabo graduation rate 31%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 771 | 19% |
| Six Years | 1241 | 31% |
| Eight Years | 85 | 2% |
| Did Not Complete | 2678 | 67% |
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
Approximately 2678 students or 67% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 2678 students who did not complete their degree?
24 are still enrolled.
399 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 2230 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 24 | 0.9% |
| Transferred | 399 | 14.9% |
| Dropped Out | 2230 | 83.3% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 30% |
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.
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 Universidad del Turabo are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.
First-time / full-time students at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus represent 67.33% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Universidad del Turabo graduation rate was 32%, and by the eight year mark, 35% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| Completions | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 19% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 32% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 35% | 47.82% |
1761 first-time / full-time students or 65% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
43 are still enrolled.
249 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 1469 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 43 | 2.44% |
| Transferred | 249 | 14.14% |
| Dropped Out | 1469 | 83.42% |
First-time / part-time students at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus represent 10.79% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Universidad del Turabo graduation rate was 11%, and by the eight year mark, 12% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, and 23.72% after eight years.
| Completions | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 4% | 14.37% |
| Six Years | 11% | 21.59% |
| Eight Years | 12% | 23.72% |
380 first-time / part-time students or 88% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
4 are still enrolled.
44 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 332 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 4 | 1.05% |
| Transferred | 44 | 11.58% |
| Dropped Out | 332 | 87.37% |
Returning / full-time students at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus represent 14.49% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Universidad del Turabo graduation rate was 42%, and by the eight year mark, 44% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Completions | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 42% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 44% | 55.07% |
326 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.
70 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 255 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 0.31% |
| Transferred | 70 | 21.47% |
| Dropped Out | 255 | 78.22% |
Returning / part-time students at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus represent 7.39% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Universidad del Turabo graduation rate was 26%, and by the eight year mark, 29% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.
| Completions | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 17% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 26% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 29% | 37.80% |
211 non first-time / part-time students or 71% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
36 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 174 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 0.47% |
| Transferred | 36 | 17.06% |
| Dropped Out | 174 | 82.46% |
