School Highlights
Huertas College serves 488 students (76% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 99%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 488 students
- Private-state tuition: $6,585
- Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
- 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:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The teacher population of 113 teachers has grown by 101% over five years.
Huertas College
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
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
113 staff
70 staff
Student Body
The student population of Huertas College has declined by 32% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 6:1 over five years.
The Huertas College diversity score of 0.00 is less than the state average of 0.08. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
488 students
488 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
# Full-Time Students
371 students
371 students
# Part-Time Students
117 students
117 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
101 students
341 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
371 students
370 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
59 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
117 students
138 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
33 students
% Hispanic
100%
96%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.08
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)
1.63%
1.63%
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 $6,532. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$6,585
$6,532
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
97%
Median Debt for Graduates
$6,875
$5,064
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$3,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
84%
SAT Reading
n/a
422
SAT Math
n/a
456
Source: 2021 (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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