Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $30,517 when living on campus and $26,715 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 | ||
| Caribbean University-Carolina | $5,966 | $1,650 | - | $9,911 | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | $5,542 | $2,460 | - | $15,931 | |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law | $15,600 | $970 | - | - | |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $9,810 | $2,448 | $18,503 | $20,261 | |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | $14,125 | $1,500 | - | $12,700 | |
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $10,209 | $1,806 | $18,503 | $14,701 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,861 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $15,600 and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,542 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Caribbean University-Carolina | $5,968 | $5,966 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | $5,542 | $5,542 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $9,102 | $9,810 | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | $12,600 | $14,125 | ||
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,303 | $8,861 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,346 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $6,450 and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,086.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Caribbean University-Carolina | $6,252 | $6,350 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | $4,791 | $4,791 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $5,850 | $6,144 | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | $7,950 | $8,100 | ||
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $6,211 | $6,346 | ||
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 $14,701 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Caribbean University-Carolina | - | - | $7,953 | $1,958 | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | - | - | $8,498 | $7,433 | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law | - | - | - | - | - |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $10,635 | $7,868 | $12,393 | $7,868 | - |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | - | - | $10,320 | $2,380 | - |
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,635 | $7,868 | $9,791 | $4,910 | - |