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Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Santurce, Puerto Rico·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Outlying Areas·sagrado.edu
6-yr Graduation
52%
-7.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Total enrollment
5,037
peer median 4,287
Avg net price
$12,924
-$6.9k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium 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.

IPEDS
Applied
3,073
3,073 candidates competed
Admitted
1,783
58.0% acceptance rate
Enrolled
1,089
61.1% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

IPEDS
Overall completion
52%-7.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
4-year graduation
23%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
52%
Full-time retention
79%

Pell equity

13.8pp gap
Pell recipients
49%308 of 627
Non-Pell (all)
63%108 of 172
Subsidized loan, no Pell
53%16 of 30
No Federal Aid
65%92 of 142

Non-Pell students graduate at a 13.8-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.

FVT/GE

Of 54 Title IV programs, 16 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 38 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
54
Passing
16
29.6% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

54programs
  • Passing16 · 29.6%
  • No Data38 · 70.4%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
16
No data
38

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.

16
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+34.3%
$21,459 vs $15,979
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+45.6%
$23,261 vs $15,979
Radio Television and Digital Communication
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
+45.7%
$23,283 vs $15,979
Natural Sciences
Bachelor Degree · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
+48.0%
$23,655 vs $15,979
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
+66.4%
$26,597 vs $15,979
Journalism
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
+84.7%
$29,511 vs $15,979
Hospitality Administration/Management
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+88.1%
$30,051 vs $15,979
Marketing
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+88.9%
$30,178 vs $15,979

Debt vs earnings

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

12
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
97%
$22,500 debt · $23,261 earn
Radio Television and Digital Communication
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
56%
$13,125 debt · $23,283 earn
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication
Master's Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
55%
$23,500 debt · $43,120 earn
Natural Sciences
Bachelor Degree · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
52%
$12,225 debt · $23,655 earn
Journalism
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
46%
$13,500 debt · $29,511 earn
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
44%
$11,562 debt · $26,597 earn
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
39%
$12,175 debt · $31,189 earn
Marketing
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
38%
$11,500 debt · $30,178 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1950Next review Jan 2027

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 4

  1. Dec 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  2. Mar 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  3. Jun 2019Renewal of Accreditation
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  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.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$12,027
$30–48k$12,671
$48–75k$15,196
$75–110k$17,990
$110k+$19,478

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

Avg net price (private)
$12,924
-$6,948vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs median $19,872
Federal loans
21.3%
In-state tuition
$6,410
Out-of-state
$6,410

Federal aid volume & trends

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

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 3,735 students received $24.9M in Pell grants, alongside $9.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
3,735
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$24.9M
$24,939,685 total
Direct Loans
$9.4M
2,054 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

3k
’20
3k
’21
3k
’22
3k
’23
4k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.3M
996 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$3.4M
661 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$2.6M
389 loan awards
Parent PLUS$58K
7 loan awards
Grad PLUS$15K
1 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.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 956 borrowers who entered repayment, 8 (0.8%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.8%
-1.5pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
956
Defaulted
8
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
2.4%
2017
3.9%
2018
3.6%
2019
0.8%
2020*
0.1%
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 Sagrado

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs58
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

890 total completions
01Business
23426.3%
02Health Professions
22425.2%
03Communication
19321.7%
04Visual/Performing Arts
10111.3%
05Multi/Interdisciplinary
343.8%
06Biological Sciences
313.5%
07English Language
202.2%
08Parks/Recreation
202.2%
09Psychology
192.1%
10Education
141.6%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

IPEDS
Fall total
5,037
12-mo unduplicated
5,840
Undergraduate
5,203
Graduate
637

Gender split

Men
34%1,988
Women
66%3,852

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
99.5%
White
0.3%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

EADA
Athletes
157
77 M · 80 W
Women athletes
51.0%
Athletic aid
$499K
Total student aid
Budget
$981K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$257K
$242K
Recruiting expense
$0
$0
Head-coach salaries
$7K
$7K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 7

Soccer
22 M · 17 W
$120K
Volleyball
14 M · 13 W
$187K
Basketball
14 M · 10 W
$145K
Swimming
12 M · 8 W
$225K
Tennis
6 M · 6 W
$47K
Track and Field (Outdoor)
2 M · 9 W
$61K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.21
1 offenses · 4,660 students

3-year trend

0.242 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.21Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
2
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

Aggravated assault
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

Includes 1 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

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.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
21.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
98

Sagrado vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Sagrado selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
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 del Sagrado Corazon
52%—5,037$12,924Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
28%—4,223$17,540Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
37%38.2%2,624$9,217Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Cedarville University
73%65.3%6,318$24,468Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Roger Williams University
69%87.7%4,350$37,999Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Seton Hill University
67%79.5%1,927$22,204Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Peer group median60%72.4%4,287$19,872

Institutions like Sagrado

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

IPEDS

Frequently asked questions about Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Sagrado.

What is the graduation rate at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon?

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon reports a 6-year graduation rate of 52% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Universidad del Sagrado Corazon?

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon reports a total enrollment of 5,037 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon?

The average net price at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is $12,924 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon?

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon's yield rate is 61.1%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Universidad del Sagrado Corazon located?

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is located in Santurce, Puerto Rico 00907.

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.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
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.
U.S. Department of Education
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.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
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.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
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.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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