MDC vs. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
MDC ranked #-1 and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Miami Dade College and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- MDC's tuition ($9,661) is more expensive than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ($6,238).
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's acceptance rate (85.38%) is lower than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (85.38%).
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has higher yield (22.52%) than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (22.52%).
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than MDC (17 to 1).
- MDC (39,139 students) is larger than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (647 students) with more enrolled students.
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ($5,868) has higher amount of financial aid than MDC ($5,140).
- MDC's graduation rate (45%) is higher than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (39%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,838 In-State
$9,661 out-of-state
$9,661 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,140
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
39,139 (All undergraduate)
13,092 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
667 Faculties (full-time)
2,417 Staffs (full-time)
$66,623 Faculty Salary
$59,734 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Private, 4 years • Arecibo, PR #PR in Puerto Rico more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,238
Financial Aid
$5,868
Test Scores
Admission
85.38% Acceptance Rate
22.52% Yield
Enrollment
321 Undergraduate
326 Graduate
43 Online Students
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
23 Faculties (full-time)
47 Staffs (full-time)
$36,709 Faculty Salary
$30,030 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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