Enrollment Statistics at Puerto Rico Colleges

Student Population at Puerto Rico Colleges

At Puerto Rico colleges, there are 171,073 students including 146,193 undergraduate and 24,880 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 137,030 full-time and 34,043 part-time students.By gender, 40.03% male and 59.97% female students enrolled in Puerto Rico colleges in the academic year 2024-2025.

Student Population By Gender
Puerto Rico Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total by Gender	171,073	68,472	102,601
Undergraduate	146,193	60,401	85,792
Graduate	24,880	8,071	16,809
By Attending Status
Full-time	137,030	55,357	81,673
Part-time	34,043	13,115	20,928

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - Puerto Rico Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

Puerto Rico colleges have a total of 137,030 full-time students and 34,043 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 118,520 students are attending classes with full-time status and 27,673 are part-time students. In graduate school, 18,510 students are full-time and 6,370 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Puerto Rico Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	171,073	137,030	34,043
Undergraduate	146,193	118,520	27,673
Graduate	24,880	18,510	6,370

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - Puerto Rico Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For Puerto Rico colleges, 21,596 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 67,215 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 171,073 students. In undergraduate schools, 79,380 students enrolled in online courses and 9,431 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2024-2025)
Puerto Rico Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	171,073	146,193	24,880
Online Exclusively	21,596	17,978	3,618
In Some Online Classes	67,215	61,402	5,813
Not In Online Classes	82,262	66,813	15,449

[Chart] Puerto Rico Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Puerto Rico colleges. There are 2,050 Caucasian, 2,454 Black/African American, 155 Asian, and 162,945 Hispanic students in Puerto Rico colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
Puerto Rico Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	171,073	68,472	102,601
American Indian/Native American	324	110	214
Asian	155	68	87
Black/African American	2,454	935	1,519
Hispanic	162,945	65,049	97,896
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	38	9	29
White	2,050	892	1,158
Two More	266	102	164
Un-Known	2,473	1,098	1,375

[Chart] Puerto Rico Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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