NUC Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate NUC University by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
- Its tuition & fees of $9,884 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has very large number of students of 26,720.
- It offers very diverse area of study (88 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of NUC are $9,884 and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
NUC University $9,884
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,943
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico $8,672
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of NUC are $10,342 and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
NUC University $10,342
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,114
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico $10,830
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at NUC is 62% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
NUC University 62%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 39%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico 42%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at NUC is 56% and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
NUC University 56%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 62%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico 68%
Student Population
The total student population at NUC is 26,720 and its population very large compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
NUC University 26,720
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,724
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico 1,473
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at NUC is $5,322 which is 53.84% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
NUC University $5,322
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $5,839
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico $4,925
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at NUC is 11 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
NUC University 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico 18 to 1
Number of Programs
NUC offers 88 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.