Colleges and universities in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is home to 128 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 171,760 students in total.
Of these, 20 are public and 108 private. The largest by enrollment include NUC, UPRP, and UPR. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 52% and the median average net price is $7,260.
How the 128 institutions in Puerto Rico break down
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108 institutionsPrivate · of 128
Page 3 of 3Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Carolina Campus
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Cupey Campus
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Gurabo Campus
Gurabo, Puerto Rico
Universidad Central de Bayamon
Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Universidad Central Del Caribe
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
Santurce, Puerto Rico
Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
Universidad Teologica del Caribe
Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico has 128 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 171,760 students.
- What are the largest universities in Puerto Rico?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Puerto Rico are NUC, UPRP, UPR, UAGMC, and UAGMC.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Puerto Rico?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 52%, and the median average net price is $7,260. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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