The average 2024 tuition & fees of Puerto Rico colleges is $5,498 for Puerto Rico residents and $5,766 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the average tuition is $7,914. For graduate schools, the average graduate tuition is $6,313 for Puerto Rico residents and $5,932 for out-of-state students. In private graduate schools, the average tuition is $6,229. The average tuition is based on the amount at 57 four (4) years Puerto Rico colleges that offer BS degrees and/or graduate degrees, but exclude community colleges and trade/vocational schools. You can still check community colleges and trade school's tuition in below table.
Compared to last year, for Puerto Rico colleges, the 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees has increased by 1.71% in public schools and 4.24% in private schools. The graduate school tuition & fees has increased by 2.15% in Puerto Rico colleges.
Puerto Rico colleges Tuition Change Comparison
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 has the highest tuition & fees of $26,385. 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.
| School Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Residents | Out-of-State | Puerto Rico Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 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 |
| 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 - Ponce Ponce, 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 - Caguas Caguas, 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 - Bayamon Bayamon, PR |
- | $11,137 8.40 | $10,274 | $10,274 |
| Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia San Juan, PR |
- | $8,325 | - | - |
| School Name | Largest Program | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MyrAngel Beauty Institute San Lorenzo, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $10,895 5.83 | $10,295 |
| Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad Galloza Aguada, PR |
Electrician | $9,100 9.38 | $8,320 |
| Leston College Bayamon, PR |
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $8,308 -28.22 | $11,575 |
| Cambridge Technical Institute Caguas, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $12,050 0.00 | $12,050 |
| Charlie's Guard-Detective Bureau and Academy Inc Aguadilla, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $11,025 6.42 | $10,360 |
| Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc Arecibo, PR |
Electrician | $8,650 6.79 | $8,100 |
| IVAEM College Caguas, PR |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | $12,600 16.67 | $10,800 |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina Carolina, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $9,800 8.89 | $9,000 |
| Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad Ponce, PR |
Electrician | $12,324 7.45 | $11,470 |
| Nova College de Puerto Rico Bayamon, PR |
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $7,730 6.62 | $7,250 |
| Advantage Technical College Manati, PR |
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | $14,700 81.48 | $8,100 |
| Academia Serrant Inc Ponce, PR |
Commercial Photography | $8,971 7.82 | $8,320 |
| Escuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela Inc Isabela, PR |
Electrician | $9,350 7.61 | $8,689 |
| D'Mart Institute Barranquitas, PR |
Barbering/Barber | $12,050 0.00 | $12,050 |
| Professional Technical Institution Bayamon, PR |
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | $12,850 6.20 | $12,100 |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz Juana Diaz, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $11,720 6.61 | $10,993 |
| Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR |
Nursing Science | $22,490 9.76 | $20,490 |
| Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $11,100 56.78 | $7,080 |
| Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc Arroyo, PR |
Welding Technology/Welder | $7,825 6.97 | $7,315 |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo Arecibo, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $9,800 8.89 | $9,000 |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon Bayamon, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $9,800 8.89 | $9,000 |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $11,154 10.00 | $10,140 |
| Antilles School of Technical Careers San Juan, PR |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $12,480 7.22 | $11,640 |
| Institute of Beauty Careers Arecibo, PR |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $10,640 15.65 | $9,200 |
| 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 |
