Caribbean University - Ponce Business Programs

Caribbean University - Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Ponce is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Caribbean University - Ponce?

Contact details for Caribbean University - Ponce are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Ave. Ednita Nazario #1015, Ponce, PR 00716-7733
Phone:	787-840-2955
Website:	www.caribbean.edu

Caribbean University - Ponce has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Caribbean University - Ponce?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Caribbean University - Ponce, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $1,750 a year. That adds up to $7,000 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Caribbean University - Ponce is 21.2%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Caribbean University - Ponce Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 392 undergraduate students at Caribbean University - Ponce, with 299 being full-time and 93 being part-time.

There are also 303 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 299 full-time undergraduates at Caribbean University - Ponce, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Caribbean University - Ponce students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	299
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Online Learning at Caribbean University - Ponce

In 2019-2020, 456 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Caribbean University - Ponce has changed over the last few years.

This is the #1,506 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Caribbean University - Ponce regardless of major.

Caribbean University - Ponce Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Accounting	1	2	0	3
General Business Administration and Management	1	1	0	2
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	0	1	0	1
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	0	1	1
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	4	1	7

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Roca Ruiz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.