Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, University of Puerto Rico at Ponce offers 19 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's programs.
A total of 325 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at UPR-Ponce. 292 students completed bachelor's programs and 33 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at UPR-Ponce. 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 |
| Total | Men | Women |
| Associate's | 5 | NOT OFFERED | 33 |
16 | 17 |
|---|
| Bachelor's | 14 | NOT OFFERED | 292 |
129 | 163 |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from University of Puerto Rico at Ponce. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Business Administration, Management and Operations program has the highest salary ($13,478) after graduation and the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $10,630 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations |
$13,478 | $1,123 | - | - |
|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods |
$10,630 | $886 | - | - |
|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology |
$10,408 | $867 | $5,000 | $53 |
|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions |
$7,197 | $600 | - | - |
|---|
Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at University of Puerto Rico at Ponce.
At the school, the Biomedical Sciences Bachelor program has the most completers of 53 and the Athletic Training/Trainer Bachelor program has the second most completers of 33 students.
Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | 13 | 8 | 5 |
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| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 13 | 3 | 10 |
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| Industrial Technology/Technician | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Business/Commerce | 1 | 1 | - |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Biomedical Sciences | 53 | 19 | 34 |
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| Athletic Training/Trainer | 33 | 21 | 12 |
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| Forensic Psychology | 32 | 6 | 26 |
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| Accounting | 31 | 20 | 11 |
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| Psychology | 31 | 7 | 24 |
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| Biology/Biological Sciences | 26 | 12 | 14 |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management | 24 | 10 | 14 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 21 | 19 | 2 |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | 11 | 5 | 6 |
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| Office Management and Supervision | 11 | 1 | 10 |
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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 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
21 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
11 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
26 |
|---|
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
53 |
|---|
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
31 |
|---|
| Forensic Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
32 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Athletic Training/Trainer | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
33 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Athletic Training/Trainer | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
33 |
|---|
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
10 |
|---|
| Office Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
11 |
|---|
| Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
31 |
|---|
| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
|---|
| Finance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 |
|---|
| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
24 |