Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo offers 36 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate programs.
A total of 93 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. 48 students completed bachelor's programs and 10 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 4 | NOT OFFERED | 14 |
6 | 8 |
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| Bachelor's | 20 | NOT OFFERED | 48 |
12 | 36 |
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| Master's | 11 | NOT OFFERED | 10 |
1 | 9 |
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| Doctor's | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 21 |
4 | 17 |
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Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas program has the highest salary ($21,526) after graduation and the Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $17,507 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas |
$21,526 | $1,794 | - | - |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
$17,507 | $1,459 | $18,525 | $196 |
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| Criminology |
$14,887 | $1,241 | $12,250 | $130 |
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| Psychology, General |
$14,092 | $1,174 | $12,375 | $131 |
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| Accounting and Related Services |
$12,265 | $1,022 | $18,875 | $200 |
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| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences |
$9,895 | $825 | - | - |
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| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods |
$9,618 | $802 | - | - |
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| Business Administration, Management and Operations |
$9,589 | $799 | $14,357 | $152 |
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| Biology, General |
$4,662 | $389 | $16,375 | $174 |
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Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions |
$26,271 | $2,189 | $49,396 | $562 |
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| Human Resources Management and Services |
$24,084 | $2,007 | - | - |
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| Educational Administration and Supervision |
$22,052 | $1,838 | - | - |
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| Curriculum and Instruction |
$21,915 | $1,826 | - | - |
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Doctoral Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology |
$24,840 | $2,070 | $113,951 | $1,296 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.
At the school, the Clinical Psychology Doctoral (Research) program has the most completers of 21 and the Optometric Technician/Assistant Associate program has the second most completers of 12 students.
Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Optometric Technician/Assistant | 12 | 4 | 8 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 2 | 2 | - |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Psychology | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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| Biomedical Sciences | 9 | 4 | 5 |
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| Criminology | 8 | 3 | 5 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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| Biology/Biological Sciences | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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| Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | 2 | - | 2 |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 2 | - | 2 |
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| Accounting and Business/Management | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | - | 1 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 1 | - | 1 |
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Popular Master Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 10 | 1 | 9 |
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Popular Doctoral Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Clinical Psychology | 21 | 4 | 17 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Environmental Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Biology Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| History Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Biotechnology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Clinical Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
21 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| School Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Criminology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Optometric Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Optometric Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
1 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Accounting and Business/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Finance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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