School Highlights
Atenas College serves 622 students (76% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 98%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 622 students
- Private-state tuition: $6,945
- Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Atenas College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 58% over five years.
Atenas College
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Item not available
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
34 staff
34 staff
Student Body
The student population of Atenas College has grown by 11% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Atenas College diversity score of 0.00 is equal to the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
622 students
386 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
475 students
295 students
# Part-Time Students
147 students
83 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
597 students
373 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
450 students
286 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
25 students
105 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
147 students
85 students
% Hispanic
100%
93%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
69%
46%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
42%
38%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$15,500
$20,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $6,945 is more than the state average of $6,531. The private state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$6,945
$6,531
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
98%
Median Debt for Graduates
$5,880
$5,167
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,500
$3,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Atenas College cost?
Atenas College's private state tuition is approximately $6,945.
What schools are Atenas College often compared to?
Atenas Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Manati by visitors of our site.
What is Atenas College's ranking?
Atenas College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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