Caribbean University-Ponce
Ponce, PR
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 369
Graduate Enrollment: 110
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
Four-year, very small, primarily nonresidential
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medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 44% / 56% (2017)
First generation college students: 49.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 5.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2016)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 24.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 5.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 2.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 1.3% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 0.0%
Black: 0.0%
Hispanic: 100.0%
Asian: 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Black: 0.0%
Hispanic: 100.0%
Asian: 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $9,336
In-State tuition: $5,497Out-of-State tuition: $5,497
Estimated books and supplies: $1,100 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $6,007 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $12,458 (2017)
Median Family Income: $0 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 79.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 100.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $10,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $111 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $4,671 |
| $30k-48k | $0 |
| $48k-75k | $0 |
| $75k-110k | $0 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 5%6-year graduation rate: 29%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 47.8% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $10,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $7,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 34.7% (2015) |
| @3 year | 41.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 38.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 23.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 24.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $14,339 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $20,783 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Computer Programming. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Curriculum and Instruction. | 12 | $219 | $25,664 ($2,139) | ||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 13 | $232 | |||
| Master's Degree | Educational/Instructional Media Design. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 5 | $228 | $21,988 ($1,832) | $23,829 ($1,986) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 3 | $15,281 ($1,273) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 5 | $40,869 ($3,406) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 18 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Industrial Engineering. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 11 | $13,500 | $134 | $25,723 ($2,144) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 2 | $7,500 | $80 | $21,849 ($1,821) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 10 | $6,000 | $76 | $11,410 ($951) | |
| Associate's Degree | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 6 | $8,000 | $85 | $16,130 ($1,344) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 17 | $15,250 | $162 | $10,187 ($849) | $22,158 ($1,847) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 2 | $29,621 ($2,468) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 1 | $21,234 ($1,770) | |||
| Master's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 11 | $277 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $20,646Full time faculty: 24%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 10.0
School's endowment start of year: $4,132 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $4,135 (2022)