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Caribbean University-Ponce

General Information

Name: Caribbean University-Ponce
Address: 1015 Ave. Ceiba, Ponce, PR 00732-7733
Phone:

  • General information: (787) 840-2955
  • Financial aid office: (787) 840-2955
  • Admissions office: (787) 840-2955

Website: www.caribbean.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$3,750$3,750$3,630
Books and supplies$880$880$880
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$4,280$4,280$3,800
        Other expenses$1,000$1,000$1,200
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$960$960$900

Total expenses   
Off-campus$9,910$9,910$9,510
Off-campus with family$5,590$5,590$5,410

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 94%
  • Federal grants: 94%
  • State/local grants: 59%
  • Student loans: 13%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3426
  • State/local grants:$136
  • Student loans:$274

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1338
Undergraduate enrollment: 917
First-time student retention: 59%
Overall graduation rate: 11%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 70%
    • Part Time: 30%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 45%
    • Women: 55%

Hispanic: 100%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Commerce, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor, Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General - Associate
    Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Master
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education - Master
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Nursing, Other - Associate
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Master
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Master
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Associate, Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other - Bachelor
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science - Bachelor, Master


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