by our College Data Analytics TeamAre students coming back to Universidad del Turabo after their first year? Are Universidad del Turabo students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
With 76% 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 | 76% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| NA |
Of the 1,447 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
After four years 13% of the cohort graduated. After six years 31% had completed their degree, and 36% after eight years.
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%.
How long does it take to get a bachelor's degree at Universidad del Turabo? The standard length of time for most students is 5.22 years.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 736 | 16% |
| Six Years | 1,447 | 31% |
| Eight Years | 189 | 5% |
| Did Not Complete | 2,966 | 64% |
Approximately 2966 students or 64% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 2966 students who did not complete their degree?
42 are still enrolled.
288 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 2578 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 42 | 1.4% |
| Transferred | 288 | 9.7% |
| Dropped Out | 2,578 | 86.9% |
Some schools have mainly first-time, full-time students, while others cater to part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. For a variety of reasons first-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are usually more likely to graduate in four years.
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 specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.
First-time / full-time students at Universidad del Turabo represent 67% of the students in the class of 2015, and 63.37% of Universidad del Turabo bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 13%, first-time students in the Universidad del Turabo class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Universidad del Turabo graduation rate was 30%, and by the eight year mark, 34% 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 | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 13% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 30% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 34% | 47.82% |
2036 first-time / full-time students or 66% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
42 are still enrolled.
254 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 1712 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 42 | 2.06% |
| Transferred | 254 | 12.48% |
| Dropped Out | 1,712 | 84.09% |
First-time / part-time students at Universidad del Turabo represent 9.34% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six-year graduation rate of 22%, first-time, part-time students in the Universidad del Turabo class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 24%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.
| First-Time / Part-Time Completions | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 16% | 14.37% |
| Six Years | 22% | 21.59% |
| Eight Years | 24% | 23.72% |
328 first-time / part-time students or 76% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
9 are still enrolled.
15 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 304 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 9 | 2.74% |
| Transferred | 15 | 4.57% |
| Dropped Out | 304 | 92.68% |
743 Universidad del Turabo students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 16.15% 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 45%, 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 48%.
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 | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 45% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 48% | 55.07% |
385 non first-time / part-time students or 52% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
15 are still enrolled.
14 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 356 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 15 | 3.90% |
| Transferred | 14 | 3.64% |
| Dropped Out | 356 | 92.47% |
332 Universidad del Turabo students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 7.21% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six year graduation rate of 31%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 35%.
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 | Universidad del Turabo | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 31% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 35% | 37.80% |
217 non first-time / part-time students or 65% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
6 are still enrolled.
5 transferred to another institution.
Universidad del Turabo lost contact with the remaining 206 who we assumed dropped out.
| Returning / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 6 | 2.76% |
| Transferred | 5 | 2.30% |
| Dropped Out | 206 | 94.93% |
