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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo vs. Caribbean University-Ponce

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 1,231 with 774 female students and 457 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the most enrolled students of 640, while Caribbean University-Ponce has the least number of students of 591 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
640161 479
Caribbean University-Ponce
591296 295
Total1,231 457774

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 730 with 368 female students and 362 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Caribbean University-Ponce has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 432, while Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the least number of undergraduate students of 298.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
29889 209
Caribbean University-Ponce
432273 159
Total730362368

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 501 with 406 female students and 95 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the most enrolled graduate students of 342, while Caribbean University-Ponce has the least number of graduate students of 159.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
34272 270
Caribbean University-Ponce
15923 136
Total50195406

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 730 students, 27 students (3.70%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 420 students (57.53%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 501 students, 11 students (2.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 182 students (36.33%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
298 27
(9.06%)
186
(62.42%)
342 11
(3.22%)
23
(6.73%)
Caribbean University-Ponce
432 - 234
(54.17%)
159 - 159
(100.00%)
Average730 27
(3.70%)
420
(57.53%)
501 11
(2.20%)
182
(36.33%)