Caribbean University-Ponce
Ponce, PR · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
A private nonprofit institution in Ponce, Puerto Rico, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Caribbean University-Ponce serves students across multiple degree programs. With 414 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $22,842 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 39.4%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $10,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.18x. The average net price after financial aid is $4,964 per year. The most popular programs include Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Educational Administration, and Social Work.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$22,842
Graduation Rate
39.4%
Median Debt
$10,500
Average Net Price
$4,964
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.15x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.18x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
414
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
76.0%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$8,844
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,844
Pell Grant Rate
71.0%
Federal Loan Rate
34.0%
Student Demographics
Women
55.5%
White
0.0%
Black
0.0%
Hispanic
100.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
0.0%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
32.0%
Accreditations
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (24)
Bachelor (9)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | Not reported | 17 |
| Industrial Engineering | Not reported | 8 |
| Civil Engineering | Not reported | 6 |
| Social Work | $26,324 | 5 |
| Practical Nursing | $30,043 | 5 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 3 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $16,087 | 1 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $24,784 | 0 |
Master (4)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | $47,491 | 5 |
| Special Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | $38,092 | 2 |
| Human Resources Management | $27,131 | 2 |
Doctoral (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | Not reported | 4 |
Associate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 4 |
Show 9 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | Associate | 2 |
| Practical Nursing | Associate | 2 |
| Business Administration & Management | Bachelor | 2 |
| Computer Programming | Associate | 1 |
| Educational Assessment | Master | 1 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Master | 1 |
| Accounting | Associate | 1 |
| Accounting | Bachelor | 1 |
| Marketing | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
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