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The bachelor's program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce was ranked #1,715 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #16 in Puerto Rico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce handed out 161 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 148 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 48 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. This makes it the #585 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce paid an average of $230 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,520 | $5,520 |
| Fees | $820 | $820 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,512 | $3,512 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,663 | $6,663 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,285 | $6,285 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 161 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Online Learning page.
The health professions program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce awarded 63 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 98% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The health professions program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce awarded 7 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 118 |
| Allied Health Professions | 54 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 43 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 22 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 12 |