A total of 169,397 students are enrolled in Puerto Rico colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 291 native american or Alaska native students (0.17%), 126 asian students (0.07%), 1,964 african-american students (1.16%), 161,764 hispanic students (95.49%), 32 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.02%), and 1,152 white students (0.68%).

For Puerto Rico colleges, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and University of Puerto Rico-Humacao has the lowest rate of white students (0.00%.

For Afraican-american students, MyrAngel Beauty Institute has the highest rate of black students (0.09% and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has the lowest rate of black students (0.00% among Puerto Rico colleges.

For Asian students, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry has the highest rate of asian students (0.14% and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon has the lowest rate of asian students (0.00% among Puerto Rico colleges.

Student Population by Race for Puerto Rico Colleges

In Puerto Rico 4-year colleges and universites, there are 126 asian students (0.08%), 1,945 african-american students (1.26%), 146,727 hispanic students (95.08%), and 1,138 white students (0.74%).

In Puerto Rico community colleges, there are 1 african-american students (0.01%), 7,213 hispanic students (99.82%), and 10 white students (0.14%).

In Puerto Rico trade schools, there are 18 african-american students (0.23%), 7,824 hispanic students (99.69%), and 4 white students (0.05%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for Puerto Rico Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels169,397 291
(0.17%)
126
(0.07%)
1,964
(1.16%)
161,764
(95.49%)
32
(0.02%)
1,152
(0.68%)
171
(0.10%)
3,594
(2.12%)
4-year Colleges154,323 289
(0.19%)
126
(0.08%)
1,945
(1.26%)
146,727
(95.08%)
32
(0.02%)
1,138
(0.74%)
171
(0.11%)
3,592
(2.33%)
Community Colleges7,226 2
(0.03%)
0
(0.00%)
1
(0.01%)
7,213
(99.82%)
0
(0.00%)
10
(0.14%)
0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)
Trade Schools7,848 0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)
18
(0.23%)
7,824
(99.69%)
0
(0.00%)
4
(0.05%)
0
(0.00%)
2
(0.03%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Puerto Rico Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Puerto Rico colleges. A total of 169,397 students have enrolled in Puerto Rico colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between Puerto Rico Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
Institute of Beauty CareersPrivate, Less than 2-year131- - - 131
(100.0%)
- - - -
American University of Puerto RicoPrivate, 4-year223- - - 223
(100.0%)
- - - -
American University of Puerto RicoPrivate, 4-year212- - - 212
(100.0%)
- - - -
American Educational CollegePrivate, 2-4 year141- - - 141
(100.0%)
- - - -
Antilles School of Technical CareersPrivate, 2-4 year397- - - 397
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universidad Adventista de las AntillasPrivate, 4-year8384
(0.5%)
- 9
(1.1%)
792
(94.5%)
- 13
(1.6%)
- -
Atlantic UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,653- - - 1,653
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universidad Central de BayamonPrivate, 4-year784- - - 777
(99.1%)
- - - -
Columbia Central University-CaguasPrivate, 4-year2,165- - - 2,165
(100.0%)
- - - -
Albizu University-San JuanPrivate, 4-year2,459- - 4
(0.2%)
2,326
(94.6%)
- 10
(0.4%)
2
(0.1%)
106
(4.3%)
Caribbean University-BayamonPrivate, 4-year830- - - 830
(100.0%)
- - - -
Caribbean University-CarolinaPrivate, 4-year147- - - 147
(100.0%)
- - - -
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-AreciboPrivate, 4-year641- - - 630
(98.3%)
- - - 11
(1.7%)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePrivate, 4-year5,776- - 2
(0.0%)
5,634
(97.5%)
- 3
(0.1%)
- 126
(2.2%)
CEM College-San JuanPrivate, 4-year210- - - 210
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universidad Teologica del CaribePrivate, 4-year381- - - 261
(68.5%)
- - - 120
(31.5%)
Colegio Universitario de San JuanPublic, 4-year596- - - 596
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey CampusPrivate, 4-year6,120- - - 6,120
(100.0%)
- - - -
Puerto Rico Conservatory of MusicPublic, 4-year326- - 1
(0.3%)
311
(95.4%)
- - - -
Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the CaribbeanPrivate, 4-year334- - - 334
(100.0%)
- - - -
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San SebastianPrivate, 4-year959- - - 959
(100.0%)
- - - -
Emma's Beauty Academy-MayaguezPrivate, Less than 2-year235- - - 235
(100.0%)
- - - -
Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto RicoPublic, 4-year489- - 1
(0.2%)
488
(99.8%)
- - - -
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de ManatiPublic, 2-4 year452- - - 452
(100.0%)
- - - -
Huertas CollegePrivate, 4-year391- - - 391
(100.0%)
- - - -
Humacao Community CollegePrivate, 4-year214- - - 214
(100.0%)
- - - -
ICPR Junior College-AreciboPrivate, 2-4 year326- - - 326
(100.0%)
- - - -
ICPR Junior College-MayaguezPrivate, 2-4 year347- - - 347
(100.0%)
- - - -
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de GuayamaPublic, 2-4 year247- - - 247
(100.0%)
- - - -
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San JuanPublic, 2-4 year165- - - 165
(100.0%)
- - - -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanPrivate, 4-year3,2494
(0.1%)
1
(0.0%)
3
(0.1%)
3,238
(99.7%)
- 3
(0.1%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaPrivate, 4-year3,1782
(0.1%)
- 2
(0.1%)
3,171
(99.8%)
- 3
(0.1%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AreciboPrivate, 4-year2,7051
(0.0%)
1
(0.0%)
- 2,699
(99.8%)
- 4
(0.1%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BarranquitasPrivate, 4-year1,074- - 1
(0.1%)
1,072
(99.8%)
1
(0.1%)
- - -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroPrivate, 4-year5,0019
(0.2%)
7
(0.1%)
29
(0.6%)
4,925
(98.5%)
2
(0.0%)
29
(0.6%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PoncePrivate, 4-year3,2672
(0.1%)
- 5
(0.2%)
3,249
(99.4%)
1
(0.0%)
10
(0.3%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-FajardoPrivate, 4-year1,3143
(0.2%)
- 2
(0.2%)
1,305
(99.3%)
- 4
(0.3%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-GuayamaPrivate, 4-year1,605- - 4
(0.2%)
1,590
(99.1%)
1
(0.1%)
10
(0.6%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BayamonPrivate, 4-year3,8208
(0.2%)
1
(0.0%)
5
(0.1%)
3,789
(99.2%)
4
(0.1%)
13
(0.3%)
- -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of LawPrivate, 4-year656- - 4
(0.6%)
649
(98.9%)
- 3
(0.5%)
- -
Liceo de Arte y TecnologiaPrivate, 2-4 year944- - - 944
(100.0%)
- - - -
Modern Hairstyling Institute-BayamonPrivate, Less than 2-year171- - - 171
(100.0%)
- - - -
Modern Hairstyling Institute-AreciboPrivate, Less than 2-year66- - - 66
(100.0%)
- - - -
NUC UniversityPrivate, 4-year26,720114
(0.4%)
48
(0.2%)
1,050
(3.9%)
24,443
(91.5%)
22
(0.1%)
739
(2.8%)
160
(0.6%)
141
(0.5%)
Ponce Health Sciences UniversityPrivate, 4-year820- 7
(0.9%)
1
(0.1%)
800
(97.6%)
- 10
(1.2%)
- 2
(0.2%)
University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaPublic, 4-year1,985- - 7
(0.4%)
1,973
(99.4%)
- 4
(0.2%)
- 1
(0.1%)
University of Puerto Rico-AreciboPublic, 4-year2,897- - - 2,897
(100.0%)
- - - -
University of Puerto Rico-BayamonPublic, 4-year3,022- - - 3,022
(100.0%)
- - - -
University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaPublic, 4-year2,27020
(0.9%)
- 85
(3.7%)
2,161
(95.2%)
- 3
(0.1%)
1
(0.0%)
-
University of Puerto Rico at CayeyPublic, 4-year2,216- - - 2,216
(100.0%)
- - - -
University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoPublic, 4-year2,63420
(0.8%)
- 102
(3.9%)
2,330
(88.5%)
- 1
(0.0%)
- 180
(6.8%)
University of Puerto Rico-UtuadoPublic, 4-year3461
(0.3%)
- 18
(5.2%)
269
(77.7%)
- - - 58
(16.8%)
University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezPublic, 4-year11,062- - - 10,057
(90.9%)
- - - 769
(7.0%)
University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesPublic, 4-year2,034- 2
(0.1%)
- 2,023
(99.5%)
- 9
(0.4%)
- -
University of Puerto Rico at PoncePublic, 4-year2,221- - - 2,221
(100.0%)
- - - -
University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasPublic, 4-year12,03799
(0.8%)
14
(0.1%)
584
(4.9%)
9,107
(75.7%)
1
(0.0%)
194
(1.6%)
8
(0.1%)
2,030
(16.9%)
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusPrivate, 4-year5,558- - - 5,558
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universidad del Sagrado CorazonPrivate, 4-year4,224- - 2
(0.0%)
4,214
(99.8%)
- 5
(0.1%)
- 3
(0.1%)
Seminario Evangelico de Puerto RicoPrivate, 4-year128- - - 128
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universidad Central Del CaribePrivate, 4-year5221
(0.2%)
2
(0.4%)
1
(0.2%)
482
(92.3%)
- 3
(0.6%)
- 33
(6.3%)
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoPrivate, 4-year4,244- 3
(0.1%)
4
(0.1%)
4,226
(99.6%)
- 6
(0.1%)
- 5
(0.1%)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezPrivate, 4-year725- - - 724
(99.9%)
- - - 1
(0.1%)
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusPrivate, 4-year10,133- - - 10,133
(100.0%)
- - - -
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San JuanPrivate, 4-year1,302- - - 1,302
(100.0%)
- - - -
ICPR Junior CollegePrivate, 2-4 year466- - - 466
(100.0%)
- - - -
Caribbean University-PoncePrivate, 4-year506- - - 506
(100.0%)
- - - -
Caribbean University-Vega BajaPrivate, 4-year159- - - 159
(100.0%)
- - - -
CEM College-HumacaoPrivate, 4-year185- - - 185
(100.0%)
- - - -
Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia IncPrivate, Less than 2-year60- - - 60
(100.0%)
- - - -
Institucion Chaviano de MayaguezPrivate, Less than 2-year111- - - 111
(100.0%)
- - - -
Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y ComercioPrivate, Less than 2-year196- - - 196
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universal Technology College of Puerto RicoPrivate, 4-year185- - - 185
(100.0%)
- - - -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of OptometryPrivate, 4-year2161
(0.5%)
31
(14.4%)
16
(7.4%)
130
(60.2%)
- 38
(17.6%)
- -
Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana DiazPrivate, Less than 2-year313- - - 313
(100.0%)
- - - -
Professional Technical InstitutionPrivate, Less than 2-year175- - - 175
(100.0%)
- - - -
Mech-Tech CollegePrivate, 2-4 year2,2202
(0.1%)
- 1
(0.0%)
2,207
(99.4%)
- 10
(0.5%)
- -
D'Mart InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year371- - - 371
(100.0%)
- - - -
Automeca Technical College-AguadillaPrivate, Less than 2-year275- - - 275
(100.0%)
- - - -
Automeca Technical College-BayamonPrivate, Less than 2-year452- - - 452
(100.0%)
- - - -
Automeca Technical College-CaguasPrivate, Less than 2-year129- - - 129
(100.0%)
- - - -
Automeca Technical College-PoncePrivate, Less than 2-year249- - - 249
(100.0%)
- - - -
Escuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela IncPrivate, Less than 2-year77- - - 77
(100.0%)
- - - -
Academia Serrant IncPrivate, Less than 2-year190- - - 190
(100.0%)
- - - -
Advantage Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year543- - - 543
(100.0%)
- - - -
Nova College de Puerto RicoPrivate, 2-4 year141- - - 141
(100.0%)
- - - -
San Juan Bautista School of MedicinePrivate, 4-year407- 9
(2.2%)
1
(0.2%)
370
(90.9%)
- 21
(5.2%)
- 6
(1.5%)
Colegio de Cinematograf?a Artes y TelevisionPrivate, 2-4 year618- - - 618
(100.0%)
- - - -
Escuela Tecnica de ElectricidadPrivate, Less than 2-year138- - - 138
(100.0%)
- - - -
Dewey University-CarolinaPrivate, 4-year363- - - 363
(100.0%)
- - - -
Century CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year773- - - 770
(99.6%)
- 1
(0.1%)
- 2
(0.3%)
Modern Hairstyling Institute-CarolinaPrivate, Less than 2-year190- - - 190
(100.0%)
- - - -
IVAEM CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year53- - - 53
(100.0%)
- - - -
Atenas CollegePrivate, 4-year505- - - 505
(100.0%)
- - - -
Universidad Pentecostal MizpaPrivate, 4-year152- - - 152
(100.0%)
- - - -
Caribbean Forensic and Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year267- - - 267
(100.0%)
- - - -
Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial IncPrivate, Less than 2-year46- - - 46
(100.0%)
- - - -
Dewey University-Hato ReyPrivate, 4-year442- - - 442
(100.0%)
- - - -
Charlie's Guard-Detective Bureau and Academy IncPrivate, Less than 2-year45- - - 45
(100.0%)
- - - -
Bayamon Community CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year190- - - 190
(100.0%)
- - - -
Escuela Hotelera de San JuanPrivate, Less than 2-year375- - - 375
(100.0%)
- - - -
Industrial Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year142- - - 142
(100.0%)
- - - -
Leston CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year58- - - 58
(100.0%)
- - - -
Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad GallozaPrivate, Less than 2-year11- - - 11
(100.0%)
- - - -
Rosslyn Training Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year5- - - 5
(100.0%)
- - - -
MyrAngel Beauty InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year209- - 18
(8.6%)
188
(90.0%)
- 3
(1.4%)
- -
Dewey University-Juana D?azPrivate, 4-year227- - - 227
(100.0%)
- - - -
Instituto Educativo PremierPrivate, Less than 2-year282- - - 282
(100.0%)
- - - -
Escuela De Troqueleria Y HerramentajePublic, 2-4 year62- - - 62
(100.0%)
- - - -
ICPR Junior CollegePrivate, 2-4 year426- - - 426
(100.0%)
- - - -
American Technical InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year13- - - 13
(100.0%)
- - - -
Dewey University-ManatiPrivate, 4-year292- - - 292
(100.0%)
- - - -
PPG Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year115- - - 115
(100.0%)
- - - -
Caribbean Aviation Training Institute IncPrivate, Less than 2-year200- - - 200
(100.0%)
- - - -
Neo-Esthetique European InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year162- - - 162
(100.0%)
- - - -
EDP University of Puerto Rico-VillalbaPrivate, 4-year226- - - 226
(100.0%)
- - - -
Ponce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San JuanPrivate, 4-year208- - - 208
(100.0%)
- - - -
Advantage Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year499- - - 499
(100.0%)
- - - -
Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero RiosPrivate, 4-year162- - - 162
(100.0%)
- - - -
EDP University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoPrivate, 4-year243- - - 243
(100.0%)
- - - -
EDP University of Puerto Rico-ManatiPrivate, 4-year448- - - 448
(100.0%)
- - - -
Ponce Health Sciences University-EastPrivate, 4-year680- - 2
(0.3%)
678
(99.7%)
- - - -
Advantage Technical College-AguadillaPrivate, Less than 2-year331- - - 331
(100.0%)
- - - -
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMIPublic, 2-4 year274- - - 274
(100.0%)
- - - -