A total of 172,188 students are enrolled in Puerto Rico colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
- By gender, there are 68,856 male students and 103,332 female students. The number of male students per 100 female students is approximately 67.
- In 4-year colleges, 61.35% of total enrollment is female students and 38.65% is male students. In community colleges, the female students' proportion is 39.21%.
- In public schools, there are 18,521 male students and 24,093 female students, or approximately 77 males per 100 females.
- In private non-profit schools, there are 42,416 male students and 72,626 female students, or approximately 58 males per 100 females.
- For Puerto Rico colleges with more than 1,000 students, Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico has the highest ratio of men students (69.78%) and Albizu University-San Juan has the highest ratio of women students (83.47%).
Student Population by Gender and School Level for Puerto Rico Colleges
By gender, 39.99% of total students is men students (68,856) and 60.01% is women students (103,332) in Puerto Rico collegs.
In 76 4-year Puerto Rico colleges in United States,
there are 60,937 men students which is 38.65% of total students. The proportion of women students at 4-year Puerto Rico colleges is 61.35% (96,719).
Of the 5,897 students attending Puerto Rico community colleges (2-4 years colleges), 60.79% are men (2,312) and 39.21% are women students (2,312).
In Puerto Rico trade schools (less than 2-years schools), there are 4,334 men and 4,301 women students, accounting for 50.19% and 49.81% of total students.
Student Population Comparison By Gender for All Puerto Rico Colleges
The following table compares student population by gender and school level between Puerto Rico colleges. A total of 172,188 students have enrolled in Puerto Rico colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.