Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It offers 11 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, PUCPR have 2 vocational programs, 4 bachelor's degree programs, and 6 graduate programs for the health profession degrees.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of PUCPR is $6,650. For graduate programs, the PUCPR's graduate tuition & fees is $7,151.
Last year, total 190 students have completed their health profession studies. 20 students obtained certifications, and 109 students earned the bachelor's degrees.
The 2025 tuition & fees of PUCPR is $6,650 for undergraduate program. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $6,650.
The acceptance rate at PUCPR is 98.08% and the graduation rate is 49%. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 and the retention rate is 83%.
You can find the detailed information about Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce at cost of attendance and admission pages.
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $6,650 |
| Graduate | $7,151 |
| Health Profession Programs | 11 programs |
| Total Programs | 126 programs |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Student Population | 5,568 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 334 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 777 Staffs |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers 11 health profession programs through bachelor's programs, and graduate programs, and vocational programs.
A total of 190 students have completed the health profession programs including 109 bachelor's degree earners and certification complters.
The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at PUCPR with number of completers and online availability.
| Degrees | Number of Programs | Online Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 2 | NOT OFFERED | 20 |
| Bachelor | 4 | NOT OFFERED | 109 |
| Master | 6 | NOT OFFERED | 36 |
| Post-Bachelor Certificate | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 25 |
The following table shows the health profession programs by concentrated major with number of completers and online availability for each program.
"-" in a column means that there were no completers last year (or data is not available), and "online" means the program has online degrees and/or courses available.
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Associate's | Certifications | Post graduate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | 18 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 18 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 20 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 25 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | NOT OFFERED | 21 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 69 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | - | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED | - | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED | - | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |