Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $8,356 when living on campus and $22,512 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 | ||
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | - | $2,340 | $1,130 | - | $8,950 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | - | $5,324 | $2,168 | - | $15,457 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | - | $7,986 | $2,793 | - | $15,457 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | - | $5,354 | $2,168 | - | $15,457 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | - | $8,945 | - | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | - | $5,274 | $4,168 | - | $15,457 |
| Average | $5,871 | $2,485 | - | $14,156 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,871 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Puerto Rico-Carolina requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $7,986 and Colegio Universitario de San Juan has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,340 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | $2,340 | $2,340 | - | $2,340 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $5,324 | $5,324 | - | $5,324 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | $7,986 | $7,986 | - | $7,986 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | $5,324 | $5,324 | - | $5,354 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | $8,945 | $8,945 | - | $8,945 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $5,274 | $5,274 | - | $5,274 |
| Average | $5,866 | $5,866 | $5,871 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,030 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $10,440 and University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,510.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | $14,260 | $14,260 | - | $14,260 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $3,800 | $3,800 | - | $3,800 |
| Average | $9,030 | $9,030 | $9,030 | |
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 $14,156 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | - | - | $7,350 | $1,600 | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | - | - | $11,385 | $4,072 | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | - | - | $11,385 | $4,072 | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | - | - | $11,385 | $4,072 | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | - | - | $11,385 | $4,072 | - |
| Average | - | - | $10,578 | $3,578 | - |