Ponce Health Sciences University-East Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 79.82%. Not very selective
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $19,304
- Tuition is relatively affordable compared to national averages for private institutions.
Student Population at Ponce Health Sciences University-East:
- Total Enrollment: 764
- 131 Undergraduate, 633 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 15.2% men, 84.8% women.
- This is a very small institution, offering an intimate and personalized campus experience.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 50%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 88%. Excellent retention, indicating students are satisfied and supported.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 7 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 4 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Ponce Health Sciences University-East Overview
Ponce Health Sciences University-East is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Ponce, PR. It is classified as health professions school by Carnegie Classification
The Ponce Health Sciences University-East's tuition & fees is $19,304 for the academic year 2024-2025. 95% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $14,471.
The school has a total enrollment of 764 and the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).
Ponce Health Sciences University-East's acceptance rate is 79.82% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 71.43%.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Ponce Health Sciences University-East is $19,304. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $18,555.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $17,329 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $22,311.
| Undergraduate | $19,304 |
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| Graduate | $18,555 |
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| Undergraduate | $17,329 |
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| Graduate | $22,311 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Ponce Health Sciences University-East offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at Ponce Health Sciences University-East
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | No |
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| Study Abroad | No |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | No |
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| Placement services for completers | No |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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