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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $6,911 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $331.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$5,940
Fees$971
Cost per Credit$331
Books & Supplies$3,512
Room & Board$6,663 (On-Campus) / $8,038 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$6,285 (On-Campus) / $6,661 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$23,371
Off-Campus Total$25,122
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$6,390$6,270$6,310$6,581$6,911

Graduate Program Overview

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,911.
It offers forty-six (46) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NamePontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address2250 Boulevard Luis A. Ferre Aguayo Suite 608, Ponce, PR
Graduate School Students1,702 students
11 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$6,911
Student to Faculty21:1 (4.76%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 46 Graduate Programs
38 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 46 major areas - 38 Master's , 7 Doctorate , 1 Post-Bachelor'. 171 students have been conferred Master's degree and 161 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total17116118-
Men5251--
Women11911018-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Law15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Library Science
what is Library Science program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biotechnology17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Neuroscience1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religious Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Divinity/Ministry5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Organizational Psychology5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
School Psychology7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminology9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Painting1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical/Medical Social Work43 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Business/Management2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Organizational Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 6,175 students enrolled in Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 1,702 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 523 male and 1,179 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,098 full-time and 604 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 11 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 46 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,702
Men Students523
Women Students1,179
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,702
Full-time Students1,098
Part-time Students604
By race/ethnicity 3 White, 1 Black, and 0 Asian students are attending at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,702
Black1
Hispanic1,670
White3
Un-Known25
13 students are younger than 22 and 400 students are older than 65. The school has 725 students aged between 22 and 30 and 499 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,702
21 & Under13
22-24243
25-29482
30-34301
35-39198
40 & Over400
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 11 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 46 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,637
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses11
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses46
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,580
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses11
Puerto Rico Resident11
Other State In U.S.-
Outside of U.S.0
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