| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German private (not-for-profit) |
San German (12.9 miles) |
$5,580 | $4,830 | 40.11% | 42% | 25 to 1 | 3,249 |
| Automeca Technical College-Ponce private (for-profit) |
Ponce (14.9 miles) |
$8,895 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 249 |
| Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce public |
Ponce (15.4 miles) |
$1,356 ($1,356) |
- | - | 26% | 20 to 1 | 199 |
| Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad private (for-profit) |
Ponce (16.0 miles) |
$12,324 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 138 |
| Ponce Health Sciences University private (for-profit) |
Ponce (16.1 miles) |
$26,385 | $29,416 | - | - | 3 to 1 | 820 |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce private (not-for-profit) |
Ponce (16.2 miles) |
$6,340 | $6,911 | 94.74% | 42% | 21 to 1 | 5,776 |
| Academia Serrant Inc private (for-profit) |
Ponce (16.3 miles) |
$8,971 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 190 |
| Instituto Educativo Premier private (for-profit) |
Ponce (16.3 miles) |
$10,950 | - | - | - | 26 to 1 | 282 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Ponce public |
Ponce (17.0 miles) |
$5,354 ($5,324) |
- | 54.04% | 44% | 22 to 1 | 2,221 |
| Caribbean University-Ponce private (not-for-profit) |
Ponce (17.7 miles) |
$5,966 | $6,350 | - | 44% | 10 to 1 | 506 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Utuado public |
Utuado (17.8 miles) |
$5,354 ($5,324) |
- | 68.04% | 14% | 9 to 1 | 346 |
| Ponce Health Sciences University-East private (for-profit) |
Ponce (18.0 miles) |
$21,504 | $15,431 | 44.64% | - | 3 to 1 | 680 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce private (not-for-profit) |
Mercedita (18.7 miles) |
$5,580 | $3,456 | 52.75% | 43% | 23 to 1 | 3,267 |
| Universidad Adventista de las Antillas private (not-for-profit) |
Mayaguez (20.2 miles) |
$8,050 | $3,090 | 83.08% | 43% | 16 to 1 | 838 |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez private (not-for-profit) |
Mayaguez (21.3 miles) |
$6,238 | $6,875 | 99.77% | 35% | 15 to 1 | 725 |
| Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez private (for-profit) |
Mayaguez (21.5 miles) |
$11,100 | - | - | - | 17 to 1 | 111 |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez private (for-profit) |
Mayaguez (21.7 miles) |
$11,154 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 235 |
| CEM College-Mayaguez private (for-profit) |
Mayaguez (21.9 miles) |
$11,640 | - | - | 51% | 14 to 1 | 84 |
| ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez private (for-profit) |
Mayaguez (21.9 miles) |
$8,060 | - | - | 48% | 18 to 1 | 347 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez public |
Mayaguez (22.0 miles) |
$5,274 ($5,274) |
$3,800 ($3,800) | 54.35% | 42% | 19 to 1 | 11,062 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian private (not-for-profit) |
San Sebastian (22.7 miles) |
$14,125 | $8,100 | 90.08% | 37% | 20 to 1 | 959 |
| Dewey University-Juana Diaz private (not-for-profit) |
Juana Diaz (23.2 miles) |
$7,630 | $6,035 | - | 84% | 17 to 1 | 227 |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz private (for-profit) |
Juana Diaz (23.5 miles) |
$11,720 | - | - | - | 16 to 1 | 313 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba private (not-for-profit) |
Villalba (24.0 miles) |
$14,125 | - | 94.68% | - | 21 to 1 | 226 |