Colleges and universities in Puerto Rico
127 institutions in Puerto Rico, ordered by enrollment. Each page lists acceptance rate, tuition, graduation rate and location.
NUC University 27,423 · private for-profitUniversity of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 11,493 · publicUniversity of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 10,716 · publicUniversidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus 9,718 · private nonprofitUniversidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 5,986 · private nonprofitPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 5,562 · private nonprofitUniversidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus 5,223 · private nonprofitUniversidad del Sagrado Corazon 4,660 · private nonprofitUniversidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico 4,390 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro 4,360 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon 3,535 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla 3,295 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-San German 3,163 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce 3,130 · private nonprofitUniversity of Puerto Rico-Bayamon 2,967 · publicUniversity of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 2,831 · publicColumbia Central University-Caguas 2,810 · private for-profitInter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 2,694 · private nonprofitUniversity of Puerto Rico-Humacao 2,611 · publicAlbizu University-San Juan 2,534 · private nonprofitUniversity of Puerto Rico-Carolina 2,428 · publicUniversity of Puerto Rico at Ponce 2,319 · publicMech-Tech College 2,246 · private for-profitUniversity of Puerto Rico at Cayey 2,218 · publicUniversity of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences 1,950 · publicUniversity of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla 1,894 · publicInter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama 1,776 · private nonprofitAtlantic University 1,600 · private nonprofitEDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan 1,375 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo 1,288 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas 1,012 · private nonprofitEDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian 1,007 · private nonprofitCaribbean University-Bayamon 929 · private nonprofitPonce Health Sciences University 886 · private for-profitUniversidad Adventista de las Antillas 886 · private nonprofitUniversidad Central de Bayamon 783 · private nonprofitPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 706 · private nonprofitInter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law 693 · private nonprofitPonce Health Sciences University-East 693 · private for-profitPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 647 · private nonprofitAtenas College 611 · private nonprofitCaribbean University-Ponce 607 · private nonprofitUniversidad Central Del Caribe 558 · private nonprofitColegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television 551 · private for-profitAdvantage Technical College 547 · private for-profitColegio Universitario de San Juan 542 · publicCentury College 509 · private for-profitEscuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico 497 · publicLiceo de Arte y Tecnologia 495 · private for-profitICPR Junior College 480 · private for-profitHuertas College 460 · private for-profitAutomeca Technical College-Bayamon 459 · private for-profitEDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati 449 · private nonprofitICPR Junior College-Mayaguez 429 · private for-profitICPR Junior College 414 · private for-profitSan Juan Bautista School of Medicine 399 · private nonprofitEscuela Hotelera de San Juan 394 · private for-profitDewey University-Hato Rey 387 · private nonprofitCaribbean Forensic and Technical College 381 · private for-profitCenter for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean 362 · private nonprofitDewey University-Carolina 356 · private nonprofitAntilles School of Technical Careers 348 · private for-profitICPR Junior College-Arecibo 348 · private for-profitPuerto Rico Conservatory of Music 339 · publicEmma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz 318 · private for-profitUniversity of Puerto Rico-Utuado 317 · publicUniversidad Teologica del Caribe 301 · private nonprofitInstituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati 297 · publicAutomeca Technical College-Ponce 284 · private for-profitAdvantage Technical College 283 · private for-profitD'Mart Institute 283 · private for-profitInstituto Educativo Premier 283 · private for-profitEDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba 281 · private nonprofitEDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao 269 · private nonprofitInstituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama 262 · publicDewey University-Manati 255 · private nonprofitAdvantage Technical College-Aguadilla 251 · private for-profitDewey University-Juana Díaz 248 · private nonprofitEmma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez 237 · private for-profitPonce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San Juan 237 · private for-profitUniversidad Pentecostal Mizpa 232 · private nonprofitAmerican Educational College 231 · private for-profitAutomeca Technical College-Aguadilla 231 · private for-profitInter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry 217 · private nonprofitCaribbean University-Vega Baja 215 · private nonprofitHumacao Community College 207 · private nonprofitModern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina 206 · private for-profitEscuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela Inc 198 · private for-profitModern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon 197 · private for-profitEscuela Tecnica de Electricidad 195 · private for-profitAutomeca Technical College-Caguas 194 · private for-profitPPG Technical College 194 · private for-profitCaribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc 191 · private for-profitInstituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan 190 · publicLiceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio 190 · private for-profitProfessional Technical Institution 187 · private for-profitAcademia Serrant Inc 186 · private for-profitCEM College-San Juan 178 · private for-profitMyrAngel Beauty Institute 175 · private for-profitCEM College-Humacao 174 · private for-profitIVAEM College 173 · private for-profitProfessional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios 166 · private for-profitNova College de Puerto Rico 156 · private for-profitBayamon Community College 151 · private for-profitUniversal Technology College of Puerto Rico 149 · private nonprofitCaribbean University-Carolina 146 · private nonprofitNeo-Esthetique European Institute 137 · private for-profitInstitute of Beauty Careers 132 · private for-profitSeminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico 127 · private nonprofitInstitucion Chaviano de Mayaguez 124 · private for-profitColegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc 106 · private for-profitIndustrial Technical College 96 · private for-profitCommonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI 81 · publicColegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc 75 · private nonprofitEscuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje 67 · publicModern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo 64 · private for-profitCharlie's Guard-Detective Bureau and Academy Inc 62 · private for-profitAmerican Technical Institute 27 · private for-profitCambridge Technical Institute 27 · private for-profitLeston College 26 · private for-profit
About higher education in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has 127 institutions in this directory, from large public research universities to small private and for-profit colleges. In-state tuition is usually far lower at public institutions, while private colleges charge the same sticker price regardless of residence — though most students receive institutional aid that lowers the actual net price.