Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $8,885 when living on campus and $21,605 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati | $14,125 | $1,500 | - | $12,700 | |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $6,238 | $3,512 | - | $14,270 | |
| Humacao Community College | $6,560 | $1,200 | - | $4,200 | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $5,580 | $2,460 | - | $15,931 | |
| Universidad Central Del Caribe | $6,602 | $700 | - | $16,500 | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry | $4,086 | $744 | - | - | |
| Average | $7,199 | $1,686 | - | $12,720 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,821 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.65% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,125 and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,086 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati | $12,600 | $14,125 | ||
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $5,818 | $6,238 | ||
| Humacao Community College | $6,117 | $6,560 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $5,580 | $5,580 | ||
| Universidad Central Del Caribe | $6,551 | $6,602 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $7,333 | $7,821 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,400 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $5,940 and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,086.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $6,545 | $6,875 | ||
| Humacao Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $4,830 | $4,830 | ||
| Universidad Central Del Caribe | $7,528 | $7,495 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $6,301 | $6,400 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $12,720 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati | - | - | $10,320 | $2,380 | - |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | - | - | $8,038 | $6,232 | - |
| Humacao Community College | - | - | $3,000 | $1,200 | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | - | - | $8,498 | $7,433 | - |
| Universidad Central Del Caribe | - | - | $9,000 | $7,500 | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | $7,771 | $4,949 | - |