Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Technical College-Recinto de Bayamon | BAYAMON, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | - |
| Nova College de Puerto Rico | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Liberty Junior College | Cayey, PR | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Ponce | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Fajardo | Fajardo, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Caguas | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $17,900 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Technical College-Recinto de Bayamon | $7,130 | - | - | 20:1 | 99 |
| Nova College de Puerto Rico | $7,730 | - | 71% | 10:1 | 141 |
| Liberty Junior College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Ponce | $11,137 | - | - | - | - |
| NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Fajardo | $11,137 | - | - | - | - |
| NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Caguas | $11,137 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $17,900 | - | 0.00% | 25.00:1 | 116 |