Most Affordable Colleges in Puerto Rico
25 schools ranked by lowest average net price after financial aid. Updated from the latest federal filings.
Includes two-year, technical and community colleges alongside four-year universities — the typeis shown under each name. Schools appear only where the underlying figures exist: a real undergraduate population and a published graduation rate. Satellite campuses that repeat a parent institution's numbers are collapsed into one entry.
| # | School | Net Price | Grad Rate | Earnings 10yr | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colegio de Cinematografia Artes y Television Bayamon · community | $1,460 | 45.7% | $25,707 | — |
| 2 | Humacao Community College Humacao · community | $2,508 | 54.8% | $20,064 | — |
| 3 | Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Manati · community | $2,846 | 91.9% | $26,293 | 93.4% |
| 4 | Dewey University-Carolina Carolina · community | $4,041 | 77.3% | $19,761 | — |
| 5 | Huertas College Caguas · private | $4,401 | 59.1% | $22,927 | — |
| 6 | Caribbean University-Bayamon Bayamon · private | $4,665 | 19.6% | $22,842 | — |
| 7 | Universidad Central de Bayamon Bayamón · private | $4,827 | 30.5% | $25,021 | 65.9% |
| 8 | Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico San Juan · public | $5,669 | 42.1% | $21,790 | 100.0% |
| 9 | Atenas University Manati · private | $5,818 | 47.6% | $20,231 | — |
| 10 | Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla · private | $6,212 | 71.8% | $19,878 | — |
| 11 | Atlantic University Guaynabo · private | $6,425 | 39.2% | $25,272 | — |
| 12 | Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa Rio Piedras · community | $6,440 | 15.9% | $21,410 | — |
| 13 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo · private | $7,051 | 33.8% | $26,223 | — |
| 14 | ICPR Junior College Hato Rey · community | $7,096 | 36.6% | $18,694 | — |
| 15 | Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas · private | $7,215 | 38.0% | $23,134 | — |
| 16 | Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan · public | $7,260 | 42.9% | $19,474 | 78.3% |
| 17 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan · private | $7,646 | 37.1% | $24,490 | — |
| 18 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina · private | $7,761 | 33.5% | $24,328 | — |
| 19 | University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla · public | $7,765 | 50.2% | $27,997 | 81.4% |
| 20 | EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan San Juan · community | $8,387 | 40.2% | $22,844 | 60.7% |
| 21 | University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon · public | $8,484 | 92.7% | $34,409 | 35.3% |
| 22 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas · private | $8,726 | 43.5% | $23,204 | 86.0% |
| 23 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla · private | $8,742 | 38.9% | $24,776 | 41.8% |
| 24 | NUC University Bayamon · private | $8,920 | 43.6% | $24,785 | — |
| 25 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita · private | $9,026 | 43.0% | $26,721 | 33.7% |
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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act). Updated annually. Rankings reflect the data as reported — not editorial opinion.