Nova College de Puerto Rico

Nova College de Puerto Rico is a private community college located in Bayamon, PR. It offers 10 programs through Certificate programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,730 for undergraduate programs at Nova College de Puerto Rico. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($9,548) of private community colleges in Puerto Rico.

It has 141 students that are lower than the average population (702 students) of community colleges in Puerto Rico. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Puerto Rico community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $18,200.

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Academic Overview

Nova College de Puerto Rico is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $7,730 on average. It offers 10 degree programs through 10 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	#137 Dr. Veve Street, Bayamon, PR
Phone	787-740-5030
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$7,730
Student Population »	141 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	71%
Retention Rate	71%
Average Financial Aid »	$5,184
Students to Faculty	10:1 (10.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$18,200

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,730 for undergraduate programs at Nova College de Puerto Rico. The tuition & fees at Nova College de Puerto Rico is cheaper than the average costs ($9,548) over private community colleges in Puerto Rico. Next table describes 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Nova College de Puerto Rico compares to Puerto Rico community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$7,730
Books & Supplies	$250
Off-Campus Living Costs	$5,920
Average Financial Aid	$5,184
Cost of Attendance	$13,900
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$8,716
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$18,200

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$7,730	$250	28 Hours	8 Months
Barbering/Barber	$11,595	$395	36 Hours	12 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$11,595	$380	36 Hours	12 Months
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	$11,595	$150	36 Hours	12 Months
Banking and Financial Support Services	$7,730	$150	24 Hours	8 Months
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	$19,325	$160	68 Hours	24 Months

Comparison

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Nova College de Puerto Rico	$7,730
Private Community Colleges in Puerto Rico	$9,548
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Nova College de Puerto Rico offers Certificate programs - 10 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber	15 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 141 students at Nova College de Puerto Rico including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 40 male students and 151 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time
Total	191	191
Male Students	40	40
Female Students	151	151

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