Atenas College
Tel:
(787)884-3838
School Highlights
- Atenas College serves 1,363 students (88% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
- Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the state average of 100%.
- Atenas College is one of 2 community colleges within Manati County, PR.
- The nearest community college to Atenas College is Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Manati (1.1 miles away).
Top Placements
Atenas College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five years.
| Atenas College | (PR) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | Private, for profit |
| Total Faculty | 40 staff | 45 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 1,363 students | 839 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 34:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,199 students | 701 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 164 students | 138 students |
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| % Hispanic | 100% | 99% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.02 |
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| College Completion Rate | 69% | 46% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $15,500 | $20,500 |
Source: 2013 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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- The nearest community college to Atenas College is Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Manati (1.1 miles away).
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