School Highlights
American Educational College serves 215 students (98% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 99%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
American Educational College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
American Educational College
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
70 staff
Student Body
The student population of American Educational College has declined by 66% over five years.
The American Educational College diversity score of 0.00 is less than the state average of 0.18. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
215 students
588 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
211 students
463 students
# Part-Time Students
4 students
125 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
323 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
211 students
408 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
167 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
4 students
109 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
42 students
% Hispanic
n/a
90%
% Black
100%
7%
% White
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.18
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
38%
50%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$18,300
$20,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
96%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$5,064
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$3,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
77%
SAT Reading
n/a
422
SAT Math
n/a
456
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Educational College's ranking?
American Educational College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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