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Huertas College

Caguas, Puerto Rico Private for-profit 4-year Small city

Overview

Huertas College is a private for-profit four-year institution in Caguas, Puerto Rico. The campus sits in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 430 students.

Huertas College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 20 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, and Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician. It awarded 263 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 40% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
430
Students enrolled
40%
First-year retention
263
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
20
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 20

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Engineering Technologies 3
Health Professions 8
Education 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
Business, Management and Marketing 3
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
40%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
15
Associate degrees
64
Certificates under 1 year
37
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
147

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
430
Undergraduates, fall 2024
430
Full-time, fall 2024
88%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
581
Full-time, 2024-25
89%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
50%
Men
50%
Hispanic or Latino
100%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
2%
Students taking some online courses
25%

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
President
Isaac Esquilin Castro
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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