Atlantic University College

Colton St. # 9
Guaynabo, PR 00970
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School Highlights

Atlantic University College serves 1,729 students (65% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the state average of 100%.

Top Rankings

Atlantic University College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 114 teachers has grown by 280% over five years.
Atlantic University College(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationSpecial Focus Four-Year: Other Technology-Related SchoolsMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Institution LevelFour or more yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profitPrivate not-for-profit
Total Faculty114 staff70 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Atlantic University College has grown by 31% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 41:1 over five years.
The Atlantic University College diversity score of 0.00 is less than the state average of 0.02. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment1,729 students653 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio15:111:1
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# Full-Time Students1,132 students534 students
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# Part-Time Students597 students119 students
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# Undergraduate Students1,065 students481 students
# Graduate Students67 students88 students
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% Hispanic
100%
99%
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Atlantic University College. This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in PR.
Diversity Score0.000.02
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$21,700$20,600
This chart display average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Atlantic University College and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of PR by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $7,395 is more than the state average of $6,810. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$7,395$6,810
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid89%97%
This chart display the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Atlantic University College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in PR by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates$5,440$5,000
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Atlantic University College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in PR by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts$2,250$3,500
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Atlantic University College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in PR by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Atlantic University College is Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc (0.2 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc
    Private for-profit
    8,295 students | 0.20 Mi56 Carretera 20 Km 2.3
    Guaynabo, PR 00966
    (787) 982-3000     0.208,295
  • CEM College-San Juan
    Private for-profit
    276 students | 3.30 Mi1206 13th. Street Ext San Agustin
    San Juan, PR 00926
    (877) 779-2336     3.30276
  • Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon
    Private for-profit
    174 students | 4.60 MiBetances #20 Esquina Degetau
    Bayamon, PR 00961
    (787) 778-0300     4.60174
  • National University College
    Private for-profit
    12,469 students | 4.60 MiCarr. #2 Edificio National College Plaza
    Bayamon, PR 00960
    (787) 982-3000     4.6012,469
  • ICPR Junior College-General Institutional
    Private for-profit
    520 students | 4.90 Mi558 Munoz Rivera Avenue
    Hato Rey, PR 00919
    (787) 753-6000     4.90520
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 1,729 students
  • Private-state tuition: $7,395
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
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For Puerto Rico public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,548 per year for in-state students and $3,109 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $6,810 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Puerto Rico is 79%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Puerto Rico community colleges have a diversity score of 0.02, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Puerto Rico is University of Puerto Rico-Utuado. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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