Huertas College

#41 Hector R Bunker St
Caguas, PR 00725
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Huertas College serves 430 students (88% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 14:1 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: 430 students
  • Private-state tuition: $6,585
  • Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Huertas College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 73% over five years.
Huertas College
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Item not available
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
30 staff
34 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Huertas College has declined by 11% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 6:1 over five years.
The Huertas 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
430 students
386 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
380 students
295 students
# Part-Time Students
50 students
83 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
430 students
373 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
380 students
286 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
50 students
85 students
% Hispanic
100%
93%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
39%
54%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
49%
38%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$20,700
$20,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $6,585 is more than the state average of $6,531. The private state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$6,585
$6,531
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
98%
Median Debt for Graduates
$6,875
$5,167
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$3,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huertas College cost?
Huertas College's private state tuition is approximately $6,585.
What is Huertas College's ranking?
Huertas College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 430 students
  • Private-state tuition: $6,585
  • Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Puerto Rico public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,169 per year for in-state students and $2,801 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $6,531 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Puerto Rico is 69%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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