School Highlights
CEM College-Bayamon serves 108 students (76% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 99%.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Private-state tuition: $6,416
- Acceptance Rate: 90%
- Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
CEM College-Bayamon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
CEM College-Bayamon
(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
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
46 staff
70 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of CEM College-Bayamon has declined by 52% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 has decreased from 3:1 over five years.
The CEM College-Bayamon diversity score of 0.18 is equal to the state average of 0.18. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
108 students
588 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
16:1
# Full-Time Students
82 students
463 students
# Part-Time Students
26 students
125 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
336 students
323 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
82 students
408 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
167 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
26 students
109 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
42 students
% Hispanic
10%
90%
% Black
90%
7%
% White
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.18
0.18
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
67%
61%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
43%
42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$20,500
$20,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $6,416 is less than the state average of $6,590. The private state tuition has declined by 13% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$6,416
$6,590
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
96%
Median Debt for Graduates
$5,000
$5,064
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,500
$3,500
Acceptance Rate
90%
93%
SAT Reading
n/a
422
SAT Math
n/a
456
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does CEM College-Bayamon cost?
CEM College-Bayamon's private state tuition is approximately $6,416.
What schools are CEM College-Bayamon often compared to?
CEM College-Bayamonis often viewed alongside schools like CEM College-San Juan, CEM College-Humacao by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of CEM College-Bayamon?
The acceptance rate of CEM College-Bayamon is 90%, which is lower than the state average of 93%.
What is CEM College-Bayamon's ranking?
CEM College-Bayamon ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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