Caribbean University-Ponce
Ponce, Puerto Rico · Private, nonprofit
Of 9 assessed programs, 8 leave graduates out-earning a typical Puerto Rico high-school graduate (about $16,495/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 22 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| $30k to $48k | $4,964 |
| All families (average) | $4,964 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
9 of 31 programs could be assessed 29% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $26,324 | +$9,829 | clears the bar | $7,500 | 0.8 yrs | 10 |
| Educational Administration | Master's Degree | $47,491 | +$30,996 | clears the bar | $20,416 | 0.7 yrs | 7 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $30,043 | +$13,548 | clears the bar | $15,250 | 1.1 yrs | 7 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $26,619 1-year earnings | +$10,124 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Human Resources | Master's Degree | $27,131 | +$10,636 | clears the bar | $24,356 | 2.3 yrs | 4 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | $38,092 | +$21,597 | clears the bar | $19,291 | 0.9 yrs | 3 |
| Medical Assisting | Bachelor's Degree | $16,087 | -$408 | falls short | $7,125 | insufficient data | 3 |
| Special Education | Master's Degree | $25,328 1-year earnings | +$8,833 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 2.3 yrs | 2 |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor's Degree | $24,784 | +$8,289 | clears the bar | $12,600 | 1.5 yrs | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 28 |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Industrial Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Philosophy | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Electrical Engineering | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Computer Programming | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Computer Programming | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Criminal Justice | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | $8,000 | insufficient data | 1 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Teacher Education (by subject) | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Criminal Justice | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Human Services | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Business Administration | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Accounting | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Administrative and Office Support | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Administrative and Office Support | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Marketing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($16,495/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.