PSC vs. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
PSC ranked #-1 and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Philander Smith University and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- PSC's tuition ($13,014) 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%).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
- PSC (866 students) is larger than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (647 students) with more enrolled students.
- PSC ($13,087) has higher amount of financial aid than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ($5,868).
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's graduation rate (39%) is higher than PSC (32%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$13,014
Financial Aid
$13,087
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
848 Undergraduate
18 Graduate
25 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
37 Faculties (full-time)
132 Staffs (full-time)
$52,842 Faculty Salary
$48,403 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,000 annual charge
-518 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,000 annual charge

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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