How Much Has Tuition Changed for Puerto Rico colleges

Puerto Rico colleges 2024 Tuition Changes

Published: 2022-03-28, Updated: 2024-07-31

The below table lists the Puerto Rico colleges and compare its current year tuition to previous year. You can sort the table by touching/clicking column title that you want sort.

Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,600 and Ponce Health Sciences University-East has the highest tuition & fees of $21,504. For graduate schools, Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,020 and Ponce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San Juan has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $38,338.

Undergraduate

Table. Puerto Rico colleges Undergraduate Tuition Changes 2023 to 2024
	2024		2023
	Puerto Rico Residents	Out-of-State	Puerto Rico Residents	Out-of-State
Ponce Health Sciences University-East Ponce, PR	$21,504 14.99		$18,701
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati Manati, PR	$14,125 12.10		$12,600
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR	$14,125 12.10		$12,600
Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios Hato Rey, PR	$5,760 0.00		$5,760
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba Villalba, PR	$14,125 12.10		$12,600
NUC University - Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	$8,054 -9.20		$8,870
NUC University - Caguas Caguas, PR	$8,054 -9.20		$8,870
NUC University - Ponce Ponce, PR	$8,054 -9.20		$8,870
NUC University - Rio Grande Rio Grande, PR	$8,054 -9.20		$8,870
NUC University - Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$8,054 -9.20		$8,870
American University of Puerto Rico Bayamon, PR	$7,056 0.00		$7,056
American University of Puerto Rico Manati, PR	$7,056 0.00		$7,056
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Mayaguez, PR	$8,050 4.55		$7,700
Atlantic University College Guaynabo, PR	$8,280 17.28		$7,060
Universidad Central de Bayamon Bayamon, PR	$5,986 7.01		$5,594
Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas, PR	$7,314 -6.59		$7,830
Albizu University-San Juan San Juan, PR	$7,797 1.72		$7,665
Caribbean University-Bayamon Bayamon, PR	$5,966 5.26		$5,668
Caribbean University-Carolina Carolina, PR	$5,966 -0.03		$5,968
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$6,238 7.22		$5,818
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Ponce, PR	$6,340 7.09		$5,920
CEM College-San Juan San Juan, PR	$12,900 4.88		$12,300
Universidad Teologica del Caribe Trujillo Alto, PR	$6,660 2.30		$6,510
Colegio Universitario de San Juan San Juan, PR	$2,340 0.00		$2,340
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR	$6,920 0.00		$6,920
Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan, PR	$3,370 0.00		$3,370
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian San Sebastian, PR	$14,125 12.10		$12,600
Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico San Juan, PR	$4,902 13.89	$8,502 16.40	$4,304	$7,304
Huertas College Caguas, PR	$8,520 7.58		$7,920
Humacao Community College Humacao, PR	$6,560 7.24		$6,117
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German San German, PR	$5,580 0.00		$5,580
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR	$5,542 0.00		$5,542
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$5,580 0.00		$5,580
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas, PR	$5,542 0.00		$5,542
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro San Juan, PR	$5,580 0.00		$5,580
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita, PR	$5,580 0.00		$5,580
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo Fajardo, PR	$5,580 0.00		$5,580
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama Guayama, PR	$5,580 0.00		$5,580
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR	$5,580 0.00		$5,580
NUC University Bayamon, PR	$9,884 11.43		$8,870
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR	$5,924 0.00	$5,954 0.51	$5,924	$5,924
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$5,324 0.00		$5,324
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR	$6,284 0.00		$6,284
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR	$7,986 0.00		$7,986
University of Puerto Rico-Cayey Cayey, PR	$5,324 0.00	$5,354 0.56	$5,324	$5,324
University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR	$5,324 0.00	$5,364 0.75	$5,324	$5,324
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado Utuado, PR	$5,324 0.00	$5,354 0.56	$5,324	$5,324
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan, PR	$8,945 0.00		$8,945
University of Puerto Rico at Ponce Ponce, PR	$5,324 0.00	$5,354 0.56	$5,324	$5,324
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR	$5,324 0.00		$5,324
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina, PR	$6,920 0.00		$6,920
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR	$6,360 3.08		$6,170
Universidad Central Del Caribe Bayamon, PR	$6,602 0.78		$6,551
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Hato Rey, PR	$9,810 7.78		$9,102
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	$6,238 7.22		$5,818
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR	$6,920 0.00		$6,920
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan San Juan, PR	$14,125 12.10		$12,600
Caribbean University-Ponce Ponce, PR	$5,966 5.26		$5,668
Caribbean University-Vega Baja Vega Baja, PR	$5,966 0.00		$5,966
CEM College-Humacao Humacao, PR	$12,900 4.88		$12,300
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Caguas, PR	$15,686 0.01		$15,685
Dewey University-Carolina Carolina, PR	$7,630 1.80		$7,495
Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa Rio Piedras, PR	$4,220 0.00		$4,220
Dewey University-Hato Rey Hato Rey, PR	$6,970 -3.80		$7,245
Dewey University-Juana Diaz Juana Diaz, PR	$7,630 1.80		$7,495
Dewey University-Manati Manati, PR	$7,630 1.80		$7,495
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	$5,274 0.00		$5,274
Atenas College Manati, PR	$8,198 7.60		$7,619
Average	$5,498 58.13	$5,766 14.61	$3,477	$5,031

Graduate

Table. Puerto Rico colleges Graduate Tuition Changes 2023 to 2024
	2024		2023
	Puerto Rico Residents	Out-of-State	Puerto Rico Residents	Out-of-State
Ponce Health Sciences University-East Ponce, PR	$15,431 -4.75		$16,200
Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios Hato Rey, PR	$9,600 0.00		$9,600
Ponce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San Juan Santurce, PR	$38,338 4.00		$36,864
American University of Puerto Rico Bayamon, PR	$6,980 0.00		$6,980
American University of Puerto Rico Manati, PR	$6,980 0.00		$6,980
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Mayaguez, PR	$3,090 11.96		$2,760
Atlantic University College Guaynabo, PR	$5,925 14.94		$5,155
Universidad Central de Bayamon Bayamon, PR	$6,502 1.25		$6,422
Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas, PR	$4,280 0.00		$4,280
Albizu University-San Juan San Juan, PR	$8,793 0.00		$8,793
Caribbean University-Bayamon Bayamon, PR	$6,350 1.57		$6,252
Caribbean University-Carolina Carolina, PR	$6,350 1.57		$6,252
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$6,875 5.04		$6,545
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Ponce, PR	$6,911 5.01		$6,581
Universidad Teologica del Caribe Trujillo Alto, PR	$6,195 3.34		$5,995
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR	$4,652 0.00		$4,652
Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan, PR	$3,020 0.00		$3,020
Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean San Juan, PR	$3,835 0.00		$3,835
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian San Sebastian, PR	$8,100 1.89		$7,950
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German San German, PR	$4,830 0.00		$4,830
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR	$4,791 0.00		$4,791
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$4,830 0.00		$4,830
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas, PR	$3,418 0.00		$3,418
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro San Juan, PR	$4,830 0.00		$4,830
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita, PR	$3,456 0.00		$3,456
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo Fajardo, PR	$4,830 0.00		$4,830
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama Guayama, PR	$4,830 0.00		$4,830
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR	$4,830 0.00		$4,830
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law San Juan, PR	$16,530 0.00		$16,530
NUC University Bayamon, PR	$10,342 7.84		$9,590
Ponce Health Sciences University Ponce, PR	$29,416 0.00		$29,416
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$4,110		-
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan, PR	$14,260 0.00		$14,260
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR	$4,470 7.19		$4,170
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina, PR	$4,652 0.00		$4,652
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR	$6,105 5.99		$5,760
Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico San Juan, PR	$5,165 0.00		$5,165
Universidad Central Del Caribe Bayamon, PR	$7,495 -0.44		$7,528
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Hato Rey, PR	$6,144 5.03		$5,850
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	$6,875 5.04		$6,545
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR	$4,652 0.00		$4,652
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan San Juan, PR	$8,100 1.89		$7,950
Caribbean University-Ponce Ponce, PR	$6,350 1.57		$6,252
Caribbean University-Vega Baja Vega Baja, PR	$6,350 1.57		$6,252
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry Bayamon, PR	$4,857 0.00		$4,857
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Caguas, PR	$12,867 0.00		$12,867
Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa Rio Piedras, PR	$5,080 0.00		$5,080
Dewey University-Hato Rey Hato Rey, PR	$6,230 0.00		$6,230
Dewey University-Juana Diaz Juana Diaz, PR	$6,035 2.90		$5,865
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	$3,800 0.00		$3,800
Atenas College Manati, PR	$7,495		-
Average	$6,313 35.37	$5,932 -4.10	$4,663	$6,186

Community Colleges

Table. Puerto Rico colleges Community College Tuition Changes 2023 to 2024
	2024		2023
	Puerto Rico Residents	Out-of-State	Puerto Rico Residents	Out-of-State
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI Fajardo, PR	$3,900	$3,816 -2.15	$3,900	$3,900
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Bayamon Bayamon, PR	-	$11,137 8.40	$10,274	$10,274
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Escorial San Juan, PR	-	$11,137 8.40	$10,274	$10,274
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Caguas Caguas, PR	-	$11,137 8.40	$10,274	$10,274
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Fajardo Fajardo, PR	-	$11,137 8.40	$10,274	$10,274
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Ponce Ponce, PR	-	$11,137 8.40	$10,274	$10,274
American Educational College Bayamon, PR	$6,684	$8,306 8.15	$7,680	$7,680
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Manati, PR	$1,600	$1,600 0.00	$1,600	$1,600
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	$6,830	$8,060 9.21	$7,380	$7,380
ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	$6,830	$8,060 9.21	$7,380	$7,380
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama Guayama, PR	$1,600 0.00	$1,618 1.13	$1,600	$1,600
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan San Juan, PR	$3,707	$3,707 0.00	$3,707	$3,707
ICPR Junior College Hato Rey, PR	$6,830	$8,060 9.21	$7,380	$7,380
Mech-Tech College Caguas, PR	$9,042	$11,394 6.75	$10,674	$10,674
Colegio de Cinematografia Artes y Television Bayamon, PR	$6,560	$7,195 2.86	$6,995	$6,995
Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje Bayamon, PR	$3,850	$3,850 0.00	$3,850	$3,850
ICPR Junior College Manati, PR	$6,830	$8,060 9.21	$7,380	$7,380
Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia San Juan, PR	-	$8,325	-	-

Trade Schools

Table. Puerto Rico colleges Vocational Program Tuition Changes 2023 to 2024
	Largest Program	2024	2023
Institute of Beauty Careers Arecibo, PR	Largest Program	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$10,640 15.65	$9,200
Antilles School of Technical Careers San Juan, PR	Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$12,480 7.22	$11,640
Emma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$11,154 10.00	$10,140
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon Bayamon, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$9,800 8.89	$9,000
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo Arecibo, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$9,800 8.89	$9,000
Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc Arroyo, PR	Welding Technology/Welder	$7,825 6.97	$7,315
Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR	Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$11,100 56.78	$7,080
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR	Nursing Science	$22,490 9.76	$20,490
Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz Juana Diaz, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$11,720 6.61	$10,993
Professional Technical Institution Bayamon, PR	Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician	$12,850 6.20	$12,100
D'Mart Institute Barranquitas, PR	Barbering/Barber	$12,050 0.00	$12,050
Escuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela Inc Isabela, PR	Electrician	$9,350 7.61	$8,689
Academia Serrant Inc Ponce, PR	Commercial Photography	$8,971 7.82	$8,320
Advantage Technical College Manati, PR	Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	$14,700 81.48	$8,100
Nova College de Puerto Rico Bayamon, PR	Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$7,730 6.62	$7,250
Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad Ponce, PR	Electrician	$12,324 7.45	$11,470
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina Carolina, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$9,800 8.89	$9,000
IVAEM College Caguas, PR	Culinary Arts/Chef Training	$12,600 16.67	$10,800
Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc Arecibo, PR	Electrician	$8,650 6.79	$8,100
Charlie's Guard-Detective Bureau and Academy Inc Aguadilla, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$11,025 6.42	$10,360
Cambridge Technical Institute Caguas, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$12,050 0.00	$12,050
Leston College Bayamon, PR	Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	$8,308 -28.22	$11,575
Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad Galloza Aguada, PR	Electrician	$9,100 9.38	$8,320
MyrAngel Beauty Institute San Lorenzo, PR	Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$10,895 5.83	$10,295
Instituto Educativo Premier Ponce, PR	Barbering/Barber	$10,950 6.21	$10,310
American Technical Institute Bayamon, PR	Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician	$13,603 0.00	$13,603
Neo-Esthetique European Institute San Juan, PR	Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$12,759 6.73	$11,955
Advantage Technical College San Juan, PR	Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	$14,700 34.62	$10,920
Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR	Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	$14,700 34.62	$10,920
Leston College - Isabela Isabela, PR	Barbering/Barber	$12,425 7.34	$11,575

Puerto Rico colleges Tuition Changes - 2023 to 2024

Puerto Rico colleges 2024 Tuition Changes