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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce vs. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 8,192 with 5,384 female students and 2,808 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-Ponce has the most enrolled students of 5,568, while Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the least number of students of 2,624 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
5,5681,919 3,649
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
2,624889 1,735
Total8,192 2,8085,384

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,431 with 4,159 female students and 2,272 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,006, while Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,425.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
4,0061,439 2,567
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
2,425833 1,592
Total6,4312,2724,159

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,761 with 1,225 female students and 536 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,562, while Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the least number of graduate students of 199.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
1,562480 1,082
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
19956 143
Total1,7615361,225

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 6,431 students, 808 students (12.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,280 students (51.00%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,761 students, 69 students (3.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 121 students (6.87%) 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-Ponce
4,006 127
(3.17%)
1,802
(44.98%)
1,562 23
(1.47%)
46
(2.94%)
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
2,425 681
(28.08%)
1,478
(60.95%)
199 46
(23.12%)
75
(37.69%)
Average6,431 808
(12.56%)
3,280
(51.00%)
1,761 69
(3.92%)
121
(6.87%)