2024 Puerto Rico Colleges Enrollment Comparison
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 169,397 students have enrolled in Puerto Rico colleges including both undergraduate and graduate schools - 144,480 undergraduate and 24,837 graduate students.
By gender, there are 68,256 male students and 101,141 female students at Puerto Rico colleges. For online degree programs, 17,260 students have enrolled online exclusively at Puerto Rico colleges.
Puerto Rico College Student Population Statistics
The next list shows the colleges having the most students by gender and enrollment types. Online completely schools are excluded for the statistics (excepting the colleges with the most online students).
- NUC University has the largest number of students including both undergraduate and graduate schools of 26,720.
- NUC University has the largest number of male students of 9,028.
- NUC University has the largest number of female students of 17,692.
- NUC University has the most undergraduate students of 25,400.
- University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has the most graduate students of 2,825.
- NUC University has the most online enrollment of 5,260 students who are enrolled online exclusively.
Student Population Comparison Between Puerto Rico Colleges
| College Name | Total Number of Students | Men Students | Women Students | Undergraduate Enrollment | Graduate Enrollment | Online Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Beauty Careers Arecibo, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 131 | 25 | 106 | 131 | - | - |
| American University of Puerto Rico Bayamon, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 223 | 105 | 118 | 201 | 22 | - |
| American University of Puerto Rico Manati, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 212 | 99 | 113 | 201 | 11 | - |
| American Educational College Bayamon, PR Private, 2-4 years | 141 | 47 | 94 | 141 | - | - |
| Antilles School of Technical Careers San Juan, PR Private, 2-4 years | 397 | 75 | 322 | 397 | - | - |
| Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Mayaguez, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 838 | 327 | 511 | 796 | 42 | 66 |
| Atlantic University Guaynabo, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 1,653 | 1,031 | 622 | 1,577 | 76 | - |
| Universidad Central de Bayamon Bayam?n, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 784 | 250 | 534 | 611 | 173 | - |
| Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 2,165 | 587 | 1,578 | 1,882 | 283 | 311 |
| Albizu University-San Juan San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 2,459 | 382 | 2,077 | 703 | 1,756 | 14 |
| Caribbean University-Bayamon Bayamon, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 830 | 290 | 540 | 648 | 182 | 299 |
| Caribbean University-Carolina Carolina, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 147 | 31 | 116 | 131 | 16 | 45 |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 641 | 170 | 471 | 308 | 333 | 21 |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Ponce, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 5,776 | 1,983 | 3,793 | 4,139 | 1,637 | 156 |
| CEM College-San Juan San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 210 | 55 | 155 | 210 | - | - |
| Universidad Teologica del Caribe Trujillo Alto, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 381 | 209 | 172 | 281 | 100 | 162 |
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan San Juan, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 596 | 235 | 361 | 596 | - | - |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 6,120 | 1,953 | 4,167 | 4,780 | 1,340 | - |
| Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 326 | 225 | 101 | 291 | 35 | 13 |
| Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 334 | 177 | 157 | - | 334 | - |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian San Sebastian, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 959 | 296 | 663 | 924 | 35 | 294 |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 235 | 74 | 161 | 235 | - | - |
| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico San Juan, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 489 | 124 | 365 | 489 | - | - |
| Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Manati, PR Public, 2-4 years | 452 | 260 | 192 | 452 | - | - |
| Huertas College Caguas, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 391 | 166 | 225 | 391 | - | - |
| Humacao Community College Humacao, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 214 | 79 | 135 | 214 | - | - |
| ICPR Junior College-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Private, 2-4 years | 326 | 95 | 231 | 326 | - | 64 |
| ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Private, 2-4 years | 347 | 88 | 259 | 347 | - | 50 |
| Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama Guayama, PR Public, 2-4 years | 247 | 162 | 85 | 247 | - | - |
| Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan San Juan, PR Public, 2-4 years | 165 | 116 | 49 | 165 | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German San German, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 3,249 | 1,436 | 1,813 | 2,747 | 502 | 235 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 3,178 | 1,286 | 1,892 | 2,968 | 210 | 428 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 2,705 | 939 | 1,766 | 2,445 | 260 | 581 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 1,074 | 366 | 708 | 1,000 | 74 | 122 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 5,001 | 1,921 | 3,080 | 3,278 | 1,723 | 623 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 3,267 | 1,150 | 2,117 | 2,779 | 488 | 1,176 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo Fajardo, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 1,314 | 480 | 834 | 1,211 | 103 | 231 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama Guayama, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 1,605 | 519 | 1,086 | 1,488 | 117 | 505 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 3,820 | 2,121 | 1,699 | 3,752 | 68 | 332 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 656 | 244 | 412 | - | 656 | 3 |
| Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia San Juan, PR Private, 2-4 years | 944 | 730 | 214 | 944 | - | - |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon Bayamon, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 171 | 60 | 111 | 171 | - | - |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 66 | 22 | 44 | 66 | - | - |
| NUC University Bayamon, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 26,720 | 9,028 | 17,692 | 25,400 | 1,320 | 5,260 |
| Ponce Health Sciences University Ponce, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 820 | 305 | 515 | - | 820 | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 1,985 | 889 | 1,096 | 1,985 | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 2,897 | 1,102 | 1,795 | 2,897 | - | 8 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 3,022 | 1,487 | 1,535 | 3,022 | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 2,270 | 835 | 1,435 | 2,270 | - | 241 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Cayey Cayey, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 2,216 | 706 | 1,510 | 2,216 | - | 367 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 2,634 | 884 | 1,750 | 2,634 | - | 9 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Utuado Utuado, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 346 | 179 | 167 | 346 | - | 1 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 11,062 | 6,091 | 4,971 | 10,201 | 861 | 46 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 2,034 | 648 | 1,386 | 264 | 1,770 | 291 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Ponce Ponce, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 2,221 | 1,001 | 1,220 | 2,221 | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR Public, 4 years four-years | 12,037 | 4,616 | 7,421 | 9,212 | 2,825 | 165 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 5,558 | 2,006 | 3,552 | 4,651 | 907 | - |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 4,224 | 1,507 | 2,717 | 3,731 | 493 | 420 |
| Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 128 | 81 | 47 | - | 128 | - |
| Universidad Central Del Caribe Bayamon, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 522 | 186 | 336 | 112 | 410 | 12 |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Hato Rey, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 4,244 | 2,995 | 1,249 | 3,665 | 579 | 861 |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 725 | 248 | 477 | 659 | 66 | 36 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 10,133 | 3,873 | 6,260 | 7,923 | 2,210 | 8 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan San Juan, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 1,302 | 391 | 911 | 1,207 | 95 | 692 |
| ICPR Junior College Hato Rey, PR Private, 2-4 years | 466 | 89 | 377 | 466 | - | 91 |
| Caribbean University-Ponce Ponce, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 506 | 283 | 223 | 405 | 101 | 233 |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja Vega Baja, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 159 | 46 | 113 | 141 | 18 | 52 |
| CEM College-Humacao Humacao, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 185 | 42 | 143 | 185 | - | - |
| Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc Arroyo, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 60 | 51 | 9 | 60 | - | - |
| Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 111 | 30 | 81 | 111 | - | - |
| Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio Caguas, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 196 | 52 | 144 | 196 | - | - |
| Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 185 | 87 | 98 | 185 | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry Bayamon, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 216 | 76 | 140 | - | 216 | - |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz Juana Diaz, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 313 | 91 | 222 | 313 | - | - |
| Professional Technical Institution Bayamon, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 175 | 170 | 5 | 175 | - | - |
| Mech-Tech College Caguas, PR Private, 2-4 years | 2,220 | 2,106 | 114 | 2,220 | - | - |
| D'Mart Institute Barranquitas, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 371 | 176 | 195 | 371 | - | - |
| Automeca Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 275 | 264 | 11 | 275 | - | - |
| Automeca Technical College-Bayamon Bayamon, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 452 | 429 | 23 | 452 | - | - |
| Automeca Technical College-Caguas Caguas, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 129 | 127 | 2 | 129 | - | - |
| Automeca Technical College-Ponce Ponce, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 249 | 235 | 14 | 249 | - | - |
| Escuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela Inc Isabela, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 77 | 75 | 2 | 77 | - | - |
| Academia Serrant Inc Ponce, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 190 | 69 | 121 | 190 | - | - |
| Advantage Technical College Manati, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 543 | 328 | 215 | 543 | - | 543 |
| Nova College de Puerto Rico Bayamon, PR Private, 2-4 years | 141 | 35 | 106 | 141 | - | - |
| San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Caguas, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 407 | 161 | 246 | 73 | 334 | - |
| Colegio de Cinematograf?a Artes y Television Bayamon, PR Private, 2-4 years | 618 | 455 | 163 | 618 | - | - |
| Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad Ponce, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 138 | 136 | 2 | 138 | - | - |
| Dewey University-Carolina Carolina, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 363 | 94 | 269 | 363 | - | - |
| Century College San Juan, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 773 | 136 | 637 | 773 | - | - |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina Carolina, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 190 | 74 | 116 | 190 | - | - |
| IVAEM College Caguas, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 53 | 18 | 35 | 53 | - | 53 |
| Atenas College Manati, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 505 | 119 | 386 | 505 | - | - |
| Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa Rio Piedras, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 152 | 95 | 57 | 140 | 12 | 152 |
| Caribbean Forensic and Technical College San Juan, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 267 | 120 | 147 | 267 | - | 267 |
| Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc Arecibo, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 46 | 28 | 18 | 46 | - | 6 |
| Dewey University-Hato Rey Hato Rey, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 442 | 95 | 347 | 279 | 163 | - |
| Charlie's Guard-Detective Bureau and Academy Inc Aguadilla, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 45 | 18 | 27 | 45 | - | - |
| Bayamon Community College Bayamon, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 190 | 7 | 183 | 190 | - | 190 |
| Escuela Hotelera de San Juan Hato Rey, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 375 | 160 | 215 | 375 | - | - |
| Industrial Technical College Humacao, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 142 | 57 | 85 | 142 | - | - |
| Leston College Bayamon, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 58 | 12 | 46 | 58 | - | - |
| Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad Galloza Aguada, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - | - |
| Rosslyn Training Academy of Cosmetology Aguada, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| MyrAngel Beauty Institute San Lorenzo, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 209 | 28 | 181 | 209 | - | - |
| Dewey University-Juana D?az Juana Diaz, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 227 | 69 | 158 | 221 | 6 | - |
| Instituto Educativo Premier Ponce, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 282 | 97 | 185 | 282 | - | - |
| Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje Bayamon, PR Public, 2-4 years | 62 | 59 | 3 | 62 | - | - |
| ICPR Junior College Manati, PR Private, 2-4 years | 426 | 91 | 335 | 426 | - | 32 |
| American Technical Institute Bayamon, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 13 | 13 | - | 13 | - | - |
| Dewey University-Manati Manati, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 292 | 63 | 229 | 292 | - | - |
| PPG Technical College Caguas, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 115 | 38 | 77 | 115 | - | - |
| Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc Carolina, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 200 | 188 | 12 | 200 | - | - |
| Neo-Esthetique European Institute San Juan, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 162 | 4 | 158 | 162 | - | - |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba Villalba, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 226 | 45 | 181 | 226 | - | 171 |
| Ponce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San Juan Santurce, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 208 | 36 | 172 | - | 208 | - |
| Advantage Technical College San Juan, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 499 | 122 | 377 | 499 | - | 499 |
| Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios Hato Rey, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 162 | 71 | 91 | 3 | 159 | - |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 243 | 39 | 204 | 243 | - | 165 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati Manati, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 448 | 115 | 333 | 448 | - | 327 |
| Ponce Health Sciences University-East Ponce, PR Private, 4 years four-years | 680 | 106 | 574 | 46 | 634 | - |
| Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Private, Less than 2 years | 331 | 106 | 225 | 331 | - | 331 |
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI Fajardo, PR Public, 2-4 years | 274 | 258 | 16 | 274 | - | - |
| Average | 169,397 | 68,256 | 101,141 | 144,480 | 24,837 | 17,260 |
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