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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Rust grads earn $9.4K more ten years out than Caribbean University-Ponce's ($32,275 vs. $22,842)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Caribbean University-Ponce graduates 4 pts more of its students than Rust (31% vs. 27%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Rust$32.3K
Caribbean University-Ponce$22.8K
Graduation rate
Rust27%
Caribbean University-Ponce31%
Retention rate
Rust84%
Caribbean University-Ponce76%

Borrowing

Median debt
Rust$26.2K
Caribbean University-Ponce$10.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Rust70%
Caribbean University-Ponce34%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Rust$13.9K
Caribbean University-Ponce$7K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Rust14%
Caribbean University-Ponce13%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Rust22%
Caribbean University-Ponce32%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Rust5%
Caribbean University-Ponce1%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Rust10%
Caribbean University-Ponce37%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
RustNot shown: under 30 students
Caribbean University-PonceNot reported
Pell graduation gap
RustNot reported
Caribbean University-PonceNot reported

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupRustCaribbean University-Ponce
WhiteNot reportedNot reported
AsianNot reportedNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 students37%
Black12%Not reported
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
InternationalNot reportedNot reported

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why