Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $28,083 when living on campus and $23,361 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 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | $5,580 | $2,460 | - | $15,931 | |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $9,810 | $2,448 | $18,503 | $20,261 | |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $6,238 | $3,512 | - | $13,316 | |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | $6,920 | $1,700 | - | $12,800 | |
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz | $7,630 | $1,600 | - | $6,600 | |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $7,236 | $2,344 | $18,503 | $13,782 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,236 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.62% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $9,810 and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,580 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | $5,580 | $5,580 | ||
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $9,102 | $9,810 | ||
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $5,818 | $6,238 | ||
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | $6,920 | $6,920 | ||
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz | $7,495 | $7,630 | ||
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $6,983 | $7,236 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $5,707 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $5,940 and Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $2,652.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | $4,830 | $4,830 | ||
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $5,850 | $6,144 | ||
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $6,545 | $6,875 | ||
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | $4,652 | $4,652 | ||
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz | $5,865 | $6,035 | ||
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $5,548 | $5,707 | ||
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 $18,503 when a student lives on campus and $13,782 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | - | - | $8,498 | $7,433 | - |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $10,635 | $7,868 | $12,393 | $7,868 | - |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | - | - | $8,038 | $5,278 | - |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | - | - | $8,000 | $4,800 | - |
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz | - | - | $5,800 | $800 | - |
| Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,635 | $7,868 | $8,546 | $5,236 | - |