2026 Best Business Schools in Puerto Rico
Looking for the best Business degree programs in Puerto Rico? Our ranking highlights 129 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Business Degree Central reviewed 61 schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Business Degree Schools in Puerto Rico
Explore the leading schools below:
University Of Puerto Rico Carolina earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in Puerto Rico. Based in Carolina, PR, University Of Puerto Rico Carolina is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 38%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,986. More on University Of Puerto Rico Carolina
Out of the 61 schools in Puerto Rico in this year's ranking, University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon landed the #2 spot. Located in Bayamon, PR, University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon is a public institution. University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon posts a six-year graduation rate of 27%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,284. Students borrow a median of $5,450 to complete their Business program here. Read the full report on University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon
You'll be in good company at University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras, which ranked #3 this year. Set in San Juan, PR, University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras is a public institution. University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras graduates 50% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,324. Typical Business student debt is $5,673. See the full University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras profile
Out of the 61 schools in Puerto Rico in this year's ranking, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Ponce landed the #4 spot. Set in Mercedita, PR, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 34% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $5,780. Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Ponce Business students take on a median of $7,869 in debt. See the full Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Ponce profile
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo came in at #5 on this year's Business ranking in Puerto Rico. Located in Arecibo, PR, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo is a private not-for-profit institution. About 37% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $5,780. The median Business program debt is $9,117. See the full Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo profile
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro landed the #6 spot in Puerto Rico this year. Set in San Juan, PR, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro is a private not-for-profit institution. Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro graduates 36% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $5,780 in tuition and fees. Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro Business students take on a median of $13,190 in debt. Read the full report on Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro
Universidad Del Turabo did well this year, earning the #7 position. This private not-for-profit school is set in Gurabo, PR. About 31% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $7,750 in tuition and fees. Universidad Del Turabo Business students take on a median of $14,155 in debt. Read the full report on Universidad Del Turabo
Universidad Metropolitana landed the #8 spot in Puerto Rico this year. Set in San Juan, PR, Universidad Metropolitana is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 30%. In-state tuition and fees average $7,750. The median Business program debt is $15,074. Read more about Universidad Metropolitana
Universidad Del Este landed the #9 spot in Puerto Rico this year. Based in Carolina, PR, Universidad Del Este is a private not-for-profit institution. About 32% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,750. Typical Business student debt is $15,167. Get the full Universidad Del Este report
Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez did well this year, earning the #10 position. Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez is a private not-for-profit school based in Mayaguez, PR. Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez graduates 39% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $6,550 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $16,193 in student loans. More on Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce landed the #11 spot in Puerto Rico this year. Located in Ponce, PR, Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution. Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce graduates 49% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $6,650. Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce Business students take on a median of $17,124 in debt. More on Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce
Instituto Tecnologico De Puerto Rico Recinto De San Juan came in at #12 in this year's ranking. See the full Instituto Tecnologico De Puerto Rico Recinto De San Juan profile
Commonwealth Of Puerto Rico Department Of Education Prami came in at #13 in this year's ranking. More on Commonwealth Of Puerto Rico Department Of Education Prami
University Of Puerto Rico Aguadilla came in at #14 in this year's ranking. Get the full University Of Puerto Rico Aguadilla report
Ponce Health Sciences University Centro Universitario De San Juan came in at #15 in this year's ranking. More on Ponce Health Sciences University Centro Universitario De San Juan
Professional Technical Institution Inc did well this year, earning the #16 position. Read the full report on Professional Technical Institution Inc
Caribbean University Carolina came in at #17 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Caribbean University Carolina
San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine landed the #18 spot in Puerto Rico this year. More on San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
High Alternative Education did well this year, earning the #19 position. Get the full High Alternative Education report
Colegio De Cinematografia Artes Y Television came in at #20 in this year's ranking. Get the full Colegio De Cinematografia Artes Y Television report
Colegio Universitario De San Juan did well this year, earning the #21 position. More on Colegio Universitario De San Juan
Industrial Technical College placed #22 among Business schools in Puerto Rico. Read more about Industrial Technical College
Universidad Teologica Del Caribe ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Read more about Universidad Teologica Del Caribe
Institute Of Beauty Careers placed #24 among Business schools in Puerto Rico. More on Institute Of Beauty Careers
Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Read more about Escuela De Artes Plasticas De Puerto Rico
Rest of the Top 50 Best Business Degree Schools in Puerto Rico
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Advantage Technical College Eatontown ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Read the full report on Advantage Technical College Eatontown
Columbia Centro Universitario Caguas did well this year, earning the #27 position. More on Columbia Centro Universitario Caguas
Neo Esthetique European Institute placed #28 among Business schools in Puerto Rico. See the full Neo Esthetique European Institute profile
Institucion Chaviano De Mayaguez ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Read more about Institucion Chaviano De Mayaguez
Modern Hairstyling Institute Arecibo ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. More on Modern Hairstyling Institute Arecibo
Liceo De Arte Dise O Y Comercio did well this year, earning the #31 position. More on Liceo De Arte Dise O Y Comercio
Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje came in at #32 in this year's ranking. More on Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje
Edp College Of Puerto Rico Inc San Juan placed #33 among Business schools in Puerto Rico. See the full Edp College Of Puerto Rico Inc San Juan profile
Advantage Technical College did well this year, earning the #34 position. Get the full Advantage Technical College report
Edp University Of Puerto Rico Humacao ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Read the full report on Edp University Of Puerto Rico Humacao
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law landed the #36 spot in Puerto Rico this year. Read the full report on Inter American University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law
University Of Puerto Rico Humacao did well this year, earning the #37 position. Read more about University Of Puerto Rico Humacao
Caribbean Forensic And Technical College came in at #38 in this year's ranking. Read more about Caribbean Forensic And Technical College
Emmas Beauty Academy Mayaguez placed #39 among Business schools in Puerto Rico. Read the full report on Emmas Beauty Academy Mayaguez
Seminario Evangelico De Puerto Rico placed #40 among Business schools in Puerto Rico. Get the full Seminario Evangelico De Puerto Rico report
Center For Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico And The Caribbean ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Read more about Center For Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico And The Caribbean
American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. See the full American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon profile
Huertas Junior College came in at #43 in this year's ranking. More on Huertas Junior College
Automeca Technical College Aguadilla did well this year, earning the #44 position. Read the full report on Automeca Technical College Aguadilla
Automeca Technical College Ponce landed the #45 spot in Puerto Rico this year. See the full Automeca Technical College Ponce profile
Puerto Rico Conservatory Of Music did well this year, earning the #46 position. Read the full report on Puerto Rico Conservatory Of Music
University Of Sacred Heart ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Read more about University Of Sacred Heart
Edp University Of Puerto Rico Villalba ranked #48 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. See the full Edp University Of Puerto Rico Villalba profile
Colegio Tecnico De Electricidad Galloza placed #49 among Business schools in Puerto Rico. See the full Colegio Tecnico De Electricidad Galloza profile
Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc landed the #50 spot in Puerto Rico this year. See the full Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Business Degree Central (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: State · 61 schools evaluated. *Averages shown above reflect the top 129 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).