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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Private nonprofit, 4-year

Carretera 662 KM 2.3, Arecibo, PR 00614-4045

78788112126000

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Quick Facts

273

Total Enrollment

85%

Acceptance Rate

39%

Graduation Rate

$20,637

Median Earnings (6yr)

$6,238

In-State Tuition

$9,421

Avg Net Price

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

About Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Institution Details

Type Private nonprofit, 4-year
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size Under 1,000
Accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate
Branch Campus Yes
Branch Campuses 3

Location

Address Carretera 662 KM 2.3
City Arecibo, PR
ZIP Code 00614-4045
County Arecibo Municipio

Special Designations

Hispanic-Serving Institution Religious Affiliation

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Edwin Hernandez Vera (Rector)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Biology 37%
Psychology 14%
Health Professions 13%
Liberal Arts 11%
Business 10%
Education 8%
Social Sciences 8%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 273

Student Demographics

Female 67%
Male 33%

Race/Ethnicity

White 0%
Black 0%
Hispanic 100.0%
Asian 0%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 33.6%
Part-Time Students 12.8%

Tuition & Financial Aid

$6,238

In-State Tuition

$6,238

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,058

Total Cost of Attendance

$9,421

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 76%
Students with Federal Loans 33%
Students Receiving Any Aid 76%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $15,500
Median Total Debt $11,337
90th Percentile Debt $27,500
3-Year Repayment Rate 32%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $8,370
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,504
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,663

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$20,637

6 Years After

$23,976

8 Years After

$24,908

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $8,601  |  75th percentile: $33,916

Student Outcomes

82%

Full-Time Retention

39%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$4,240

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$15,224

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: 78788112126000

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