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Universidad Adventista de las Antillas

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Outlying Areas·uaa.edu
6-yr Graduation
36%
Total enrollment
939
peer median 948
Avg net price
$9,919
+$3.5k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
232
232 candidates competed
Admitted
232
100.0% acceptance rate
Enrolled
120
51.7% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
36%
4-year graduation
21%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
36%
Full-time retention
80%

Pell equity

5.7pp gap
Pell recipients
36%39 of 109
Non-Pell (all)
42%5 of 12
Subsidized loan, no Pell
29%2 of 7
No Federal Aid
60%3 of 5

Non-Pell students graduate at a 5.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 51 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 50 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
51
Passing
1
2.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

51programs
  • Passing1 · 2.0%
  • No Data50 · 98.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
1
No data
50

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+152.0%
$40,267 vs $15,979

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
39%
$15,500 debt · $40,267 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1978Next review Jan 2031

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 4

  1. May 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  2. Jun 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  3. Apr 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
  4. Oct 2017Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$9,519
$30–48k$10,903
$48–75k$12,494
$75–110k$13,334
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$9,919
+$3,494vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs median $6,425
Federal loans
25.6%
In-state tuition
$8,350
Out-of-state
$8,350

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 649 students received $4.7M in Pell grants, alongside $1.7M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
649
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$4.7M
$4,702,467 total
Direct Loans
$1.7M
326 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$483K
134 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$671K
122 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$546K
68 loan awards
Parent PLUS$13K
2 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 312 borrowers who entered repayment, 12 (3.8%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.8%
+1.5pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
312
Defaulted
12
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
12.5%
2017
11.5%
2018
9.2%
2019
3.8%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at UAA

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs30
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

154 total completions
01Health Professions
7146.1%
02Psychology
2013.0%
03Biological Sciences
138.4%
04Education
127.8%
05Visual/Performing Arts
117.1%
06Business
117.1%
07Computer Sciences
74.5%
08Theology
63.9%
09Philosophy/Religion
31.9%
10History
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
939
12-mo unduplicated
1,089
Undergraduate
951
Graduate
138

Gender split

Men
38%418
Women
62%671

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
93.5%
Non-resident
3.9%
White
1.3%
Black
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 886 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    18.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    25

    UAA vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions UAA selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectUniversidad Adventista de las Antillas
    36%939$9,919Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    32%65.9%698$4,827Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    36%957$4,665Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    39%1,540$6,425Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    358Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    37%42.5%3,114$9,148Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    Peer group median36%54.2%948$6,425

    Institutions like UAA

    Explore the federal data for institutions in UAA's comparison group.

    UAA Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Team
    1 member
    • Dr. Digna Williams
      Director of Institutional Effectiveness

    Frequently asked questions about Universidad Adventista de las Antillas

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UAA.

    What is the graduation rate at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas?

    Universidad Adventista de las Antillas reports a 6-year graduation rate of 36% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Universidad Adventista de las Antillas?

    Universidad Adventista de las Antillas reports a total enrollment of 939 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas?

    The average net price at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is $9,919 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas?

    Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's yield rate is 51.7%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Universidad Adventista de las Antillas located?

    Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00680-0000.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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