Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Trade Programs

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce?

Contact details for Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2250 Boulevard Luis A. Ferre Aguayo Suite 608, Ponce, PR 00717-9997
Phone:	787-841-2000
Website:	www.pucpr.edu

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Can I Afford Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce paid $230 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,520	$5,520
Fees	$820	$820
Books and Supplies	$3,512	$3,512
On Campus Room and Board	$6,663	$6,663
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,285	$6,285

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $3,837 a year. That adds up to $15,348 over four years for those students.

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,889 undergraduate students at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce, with 4,282 being full-time and 607 being part-time.

There are also 1,725 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,282 full-time undergraduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4,266
White	1
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Over 15 countries are represented at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Haiti, Venezuela, and Spain.

Online Learning at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

In 2022-2023, 1,840 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce has changed over the last few years.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	0	47	47
Athletic Training	7	0	7
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	4	4
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	0
TOTAL	7	51	58

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Trades

In a recent academic period, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce awarded 116 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	7	47
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	4
Total	0	0	14	102

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

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