Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Student Population and Demographics

PUCPR Student Population

There are 5,568 students including 4,006 undergraduate and 1,562 graduate students at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 4,472 full-time and 1,096 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,919 male and 3,649 female students.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 150 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has a total enrollment of 5,568 with a gender distribution of 34.46% male (1,919 students) and 65.54% female (3,649 students). There are 1,439 male and 2,567 female students in undergraduate school and 480 male and 1,082 female students are attending graduate school at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Student Population By Gender
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,568	1,919	3,649
Undergraduate	4,006	1,439	2,567
Graduate	1,562	480	1,082
Full-time	4,472	1,558	2,914
Part-time	1,096	361	735

[Chart] Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has 4,472 full-time and 1,096 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 3,409 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 597 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 1,063 students are full-time and 499 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	5,568	4,472	1,096
Undergraduate	4,006	3,409	597
Graduate	1,562	1,063	499
Men	1,919	1,558	361
Women	3,649	2,914	735

[Chart] Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 150 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,848 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 5,568 students.

In undergraduate schools, 1,929 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 69 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,568	4,006	1,562
Online Exclusively	150	127	23
In Some Online Classes	1,848	1,802	46
Not In Online Classes	3,570	2,077	1,493

[Chart] Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. There are 5 White, 2 Black/African American, 1 Asian, 5,326 Hispanic, and 94 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,568	1,919	3,649
Asian	1	1	0
Black/African American	2	1	1
Hispanic	5,326	1,808	3,518
White	5	1	4
Race Un-Known	208	94	114

[Chart] Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PonceRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Age Distribution
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,568	4,006	1,562
Under 18	222	222	0
Age 18-19	1,452	1,452	0
Age 20-21	1,162	1,147	15
Age 22-24	1,039	803	236
Age 25-29	686	207	479
Age 30-34	332	71	261
Age 35-39	208	40	168
Age 40-49	318	42	276
Age 50-64	133	17	116
Over 64	16	5	11
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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