For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Puerto Rico Colleges is $5,498 for in-state and $5,755 for out-of-state students. In Puerto Rico private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $8,514.
Compared to last year's tuition in Puerto Rico, in-state tuition has increased by 0.78% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 1.51%. The private schools' tuition increased by 3.60%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Puerto Rico Colleges.
Puerto Rico Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Puerto Rico, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Puerto Rico Community Colleges Puerto Rico Trade Schools
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico has the most expensive tuition & fees of $22,490 and Colegio Universitario de San Juan has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,340 among Puerto Rico Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Puerto Rico Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Albizu University-San JuanSan Juan, PR | $7,797 | $186 | $3,528 | - | $15,438 | ||
| American University of Puerto RicoBayamon, PR | $7,056 | $225 | $1,240 | - | $6,470 | ||
| American University of Puerto RicoManati, PR | $7,056 | $225 | $1,240 | - | $6,470 | ||
| Atenas CollegeManati, PR | $8,362 | $195 | $1,166 | - | $8,301 | ||
| Atlantic UniversityGuaynabo, PR | $8,280 | $170 | $900 | - | $4,800 | ||
| Caribbean University-BayamonBayamon, PR | $5,932 | $204 | $1,650 | - | $7,953 | ||
| Caribbean University-CarolinaCarolina, PR | $5,575 | $204 | $1,650 | - | $7,953 | ||
| Caribbean University-PoncePonce, PR | $5,575 | $204 | $1,650 | - | $7,953 | ||
| Caribbean University-Vega BajaVega Baja, PR | $5,932 | $204 | $1,650 | - | $7,953 | ||
| CEM College-HumacaoHumacao, PR | $12,900 | $358 | $1,174 | - | $2,847 | ||
| CEM College-San JuanSan Juan, PR | $12,900 | $358 | $1,174 | - | $2,847 | ||
| Colegio Universitario de San JuanSan Juan, PR | $2,340 | $2,340 | $85 | $85 | $1,130 | - | $7,350 |
| Columbia Central University-CaguasCaguas, PR | $8,054 | $305 | $1,065 | - | $7,936 | ||
| Dewey University-CarolinaCarolina, PR | $7,630 | $180 | $1,600 | - | $5,800 | ||
| Dewey University-Hato ReyHato Rey, PR | $7,245 | $180 | $1,500 | - | $6,598 | ||
| Dewey University-Juana D?azJuana Diaz, PR | $7,630 | $180 | $1,600 | - | $5,800 | ||
| Dewey University-ManatiManati, PR | $7,630 | $180 | $1,600 | - | $5,800 | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San JuanSan Juan, PR | $14,125 | $325 | $1,500 | - | $10,320 | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San SebastianSan Sebastian, PR | $14,125 | $325 | $1,500 | - | $10,320 | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR | $14,125 | $325 | $1,500 | - | $10,320 | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-ManatiManati, PR | $14,125 | $325 | $1,500 | - | $10,320 | ||
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-VillalbaVillalba, PR | $14,125 | $325 | $1,500 | - | $10,320 | ||
| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PR | $4,902 | $8,502 | $150 | $300 | $3,200 | - | $9,144 |
| Huertas CollegeCaguas, PR | $8,520 | $248 | $900 | - | $7,500 | ||
| Humacao Community CollegeHumacao, PR | $6,117 | $147 | $1,200 | - | $3,000 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, PR | $5,542 | $202 | $2,460 | - | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | $5,580 | $202 | $2,460 | - | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BarranquitasBarranquitas, PR | $5,542 | $202 | $2,460 | - | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, PR | $5,580 | $202 | $2,460 | $7,492 | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-FajardoFajardo, PR | $5,580 | $202 | $2,460 | - | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-GuayamaGuayama, PR | $5,580 | $202 | $2,460 | - | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroSan Juan, PR | $5,580 | $202 | $2,460 | $12,539 | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceMercedita, PR | $5,580 | $202 | $2,460 | - | $8,498 | ||
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanSan German, PR | $5,580 | $202 | $2,460 | $5,092 | $8,498 | ||
| NUC UniversityBayamon, PR | $9,884 | $381 | $1,065 | - | $7,936 | ||
| NUC University - AreciboArecibo, PR | $8,054 | - | $1,065 | - | $7,936 | ||
| NUC University - CaguasCaguas, PR | $8,054 | - | $1,065 | - | $7,936 | ||
| NUC University - MayaguezMayaguez, PR | $8,054 | - | $1,065 | - | $7,936 | ||
| NUC University - PoncePonce, PR | $8,054 | - | $1,065 | - | $7,936 | ||
| NUC University - Rio GrandeRio Grande, PR | $8,054 | - | $1,065 | - | $7,936 | ||
| Ponce Health Sciences University-EastPonce, PR | $21,504 | $441 | $600 | - | $11,320 | ||
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | $6,238 | $230 | $3,512 | - | $8,038 | ||
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR | $6,238 | $230 | $3,512 | - | $8,038 | ||
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePonce, PR | $6,340 | $230 | $3,512 | $6,663 | $8,038 | ||
| Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero RiosHato Rey, PR | $5,760 | - | $450 | - | $7,840 | ||
| Puerto Rico Conservatory of MusicSan Juan, PR | $3,370 | $3,370 | $105 | $105 | $1,800 | - | $10,000 |
| San Juan Bautista School of MedicineCaguas, PR | $15,685 | - | $1,772 | - | $6,300 | ||
| Universal Technology College of Puerto RicoAguadilla, PR | $22,490 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Universidad Adventista de las AntillasMayaguez, PR | $7,920 | $200 | $1,600 | $6,800 | $7,900 | ||
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusCarolina, PR | $6,920 | $205 | $2,000 | - | $8,000 | ||
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey CampusSan Juan, PR | $6,920 | $205 | $2,000 | - | $8,000 | ||
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGurabo, PR | $6,920 | $205 | $1,700 | - | $8,000 | ||
| Universidad Central de BayamonBayam?n, PR | $5,986 | $199 | $1,504 | $5,962 | $5,962 | ||
| Universidad Central Del CaribeBayamon, PR | $6,551 | $185 | $700 | - | $9,000 | ||
| Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, PR | $6,360 | $210 | $2,500 | $9,200 | $10,000 | ||
| Universidad Pentecostal MizpaRio Piedras, PR | $4,220 | $155 | $1,000 | $3,760 | $4,120 | ||
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoHato Rey, PR | $9,810 | $245 | $2,448 | $10,635 | $12,393 | ||
| Universidad Teologica del CaribeTrujillo Alto, PR | $6,660 | $160 | $1,000 | - | $4,000 | ||
| University of Puerto Rico at CayeyCayey, PR | $5,324 | $5,324 | $157 | $157 | $2,168 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico at PoncePonce, PR | $5,324 | $5,324 | $157 | $157 | $4,168 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, PR | $5,924 | $5,924 | $157 | $157 | $4,168 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | $5,324 | $5,324 | $157 | $157 | $2,168 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, PR | $6,284 | $6,284 | $157 | $157 | $2,168 | - | $11,161 |
| University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaCarolina, PR | $7,986 | $7,986 | $157 | $157 | $2,793 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR | $5,324 | $5,324 | $157 | $157 | $4,168 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR | $5,274 | $5,274 | $157 | $157 | $4,168 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesSan Juan, PR | $8,945 | $8,945 | $157 | $157 | - | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, PR | $5,324 | $5,324 | $157 | $157 | $4,168 | - | $11,385 |
| University of Puerto Rico-UtuadoUtuado, PR | $5,324 | $5,324 | $157 | $157 | $4,168 | - | $11,385 |
| Average | $5,498 | $7,887 | $148 | $215 | $1,982 | $7,571 | $8,421 |