Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Puerto Rico. By school type, there are 19 public and 124 private schools in Colleges in Puerto Rico. By school level, there are 75 four years (or high) schools , 20 2-4 years schools and 48 less than 2 years schools.
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Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
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Institute of Beauty Careers | Arecibo, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
American University of Puerto Rico | Bayamon, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
American University of Puerto Rico | Manati, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
American Educational College | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Antilles School of Technical Careers | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas | Mayaguez, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Atlantic University College | Guaynabo, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Universidad Central de Bayamon | Bayamon, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Columbia Central University-Caguas | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Albizu University-San Juan | San Juan, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Caribbean University-Bayamon | Bayamon, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Caribbean University-Carolina | Carolina, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | Ponce, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
CEM College-San Juan | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Universidad Teologica del Caribe | Trujillo Alto, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Colegio Universitario de San Juan | San Juan, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus | San Juan, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music | San Juan, PR | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | San Juan, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian | San Sebastian, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Emma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez | Mayaguez, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati | Manati, PR | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Huertas College | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Humacao Community College | Humacao, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez | Mayaguez, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama | Guayama, PR | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan | San Juan, PR | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German | San German, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | Aguadilla, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas | Barranquitas, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | San Juan, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | Mercedita, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | Fajardo, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama | Guayama, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | Bayamon, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law | San Juan, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
NUC University | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Ponce Health Sciences University | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | Aguadilla, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | Bayamon, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | Carolina, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | Cayey, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Humacao | Humacao, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado | Utuado, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | Mayaguez, PR | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | San Juan, PR | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of Puerto Rico at Ponce | Ponce, PR | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | San Juan, PR | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | Carolina, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | Santurce, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
Universidad Central Del Caribe | Bayamon, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | Hato Rey, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | Mayaguez, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | Gurabo, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | San Juan, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
ICPR Junior College | Hato Rey, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Caribbean University-Ponce | Ponce, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Caribbean University-Vega Baja | Vega Baja, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
CEM College-Humacao | Humacao, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc | Arroyo, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez | Mayaguez, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico | Aguadilla, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry | Bayamon, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz | Juana Diaz, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Professional Technical Institution | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Mech-Tech College | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
D'Mart Institute | Barranquitas, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Automeca Technical College-Aguadilla | Aguadilla, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Automeca Technical College-Bayamon | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Automeca Technical College-Caguas | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Automeca Technical College-Ponce | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Escuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela Inc | Isabela, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Academia Serrant Inc | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Advantage Technical College | Manati, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Nova College de Puerto Rico | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine | Caguas, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Colegio de Cinematografia Artes y Television | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Dewey University-Carolina | Carolina, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Century College | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina | Carolina, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
IVAEM College | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Atenas College | Manati, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa | Rio Piedras, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Caribbean Forensic and Technical College | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc | Arecibo, PR | Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Dewey University-Hato Rey | Hato Rey, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Charlie's Guard-Detective Bureau and Academy Inc | Aguadilla, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Bayamon Community College | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Cambridge Technical Institute | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Escuela Hotelera de San Juan | Hato Rey, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Industrial Technical College | Humacao, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Leston College | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad Galloza | Aguada, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Rosslyn Training Academy of Cosmetology | Aguada, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
MyrAngel Beauty Institute | San Lorenzo, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Dewey University-Juana Diaz | Juana Diaz, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Instituto Educativo Premier | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje | Bayamon, PR | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
ICPR Junior College | Manati, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
American Technical Institute | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Dewey University-Manati | Manati, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
PPG Technical College | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc | Carolina, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Neo-Esthetique European Institute | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba | Villalba, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Ponce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San Juan | Santurce, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
Advantage Technical College | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios | Hato Rey, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao | Humacao, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati | Manati, PR | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Ponce Health Sciences University-East | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Leston College Isabela | Isabela, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Yauco | Yauco, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Bayamon | Bayamon, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Escorial | San Juan, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Caguas | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Aguadilla | Aguadilla, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Moca | Moca, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Los Colobos | Carolina, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Manati | Manati, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Fajardo | Fajardo, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Guayama | Guayama, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Mayaguez | Mayaguez, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Ponce | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
NUC University - Mayaguez | Mayaguez, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
NUC University - Caguas | Caguas, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
NUC University - Ponce | Ponce, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
NUC University - Rio Grande | Rio Grande, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
NUC University - Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla | Aguadilla, PR | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI | Fajardo, PR | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Puerto Rico is $6,445 for State residents and $8,997 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 70.19% and graduation rate is 43.77%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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