Vega Baja, Puerto Rico Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb
Caribbean University-Vega Baja is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 192, made up of 171 undergraduates and 21 graduate students.
Caribbean University-Vega Baja offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 18 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Greenhouse Operations and Management, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other, and Criminal Justice/Police Science. It awarded 40 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 65% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Caribbean University commits itself to the principle of accessibility, especially to the most disadvantaged; comprehensiveness in its offerings; and adaptability to meet the needs of the community it serves. The University commits to the enhancement of the intellectual and ethical social development. Accepts the responsibility of encouraging in its students the respect for human dignity and the desire, through intellectual enlightenment and personal commitment, to improve the society of which they are members. Accessibility is an essential element in our quest to reduce social and economic inequalities and strains.
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