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Colleges and universities in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico has 123 colleges and universities in our directory (19 public, 48 private nonprofit, 56 for-profit). Together they enroll about 168,847 students. 44 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: San Juan (22), Bayamon (18), Caguas (9), Ponce (9), Arecibo (7), Aguadilla (6), Carolina (6), Manati (6), Hato Rey (5), Humacao (5), Mayaguez (5), Aguada (2)

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Showing 25–48 of 123 schools

UPR
Public
Students
1,928
Retention
69%
Programs
14
Awards 2024-25
280
CampusOnlineHybrid
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherMarketingAeronautical +11
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AU
Private nonprofit

Atlantic University

Guaynabo, PR

Admission
Open
Students
1,540
Retention
82%
Programs
7
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer GraphicsAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special EffectsWeb Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design +4
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EUP
Private nonprofit
Students
1,065
Retention
67%
Programs
19
Awards 2024-25
411
CampusHybrid
Nursing ScienceMedical Insurance SpecialistPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other +16
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PHS
Private for-profit
Students
970
Programs
4
Awards 2024-25
262
CampusOnlineHybrid
MedicineBiological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherPublic Health +1
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CU
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
957
Retention
71%
Programs
36
CampusOnlineHybrid
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistComputer Programming/Programmer +33
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UCD
Private nonprofit
Students
698
Retention
80%
Programs
50
Awards 2024-25
149
CampusHybrid
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning DisabilitiesNatural SciencesRegistered Nursing +47
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CC
Private for-profit

Century College

San Juan, PR

Admission
Open
Students
678
Retention
81%
Programs
6
Campus
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCosmetologyPermanent Cosmetics/Makeup and Tattooing +3
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AU
Private nonprofit

Atenas University

Manati, PR

Admission
Open
Students
622
Retention
82%
Programs
16
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingPhysical Therapy AssistantNursing Administration +13
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UCD
Private nonprofit
Students
604
Retention
71%
Programs
16
Awards 2024-25
184
CampusOnlineHybrid
MedicineRadiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerChiropractic +13
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CU
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
591
Retention
76%
Programs
30
CampusHybrid
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringDigital MarketingSpecial Education and Teaching +27
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ATC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
584
Retention
76%
Programs
5
Campus
ElectricianHeating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/TechnicianVeterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant +2
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CUD
Public
Students
491
Retention
56%
Programs
12
Awards 2024-25
161
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingAdministrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceInformation Science/Studies +9
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ATC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
482
Retention
83%
Programs
11
Campus
AutomobileAutobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianDiesel Mechanics Technology/Technician +8
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