ICPR Junior College-Arecibo
School Highlights
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo serves 227 students (77% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 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)
- Enrollment: 227 students
- Private-state tuition: $6,634
- Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 27% over five years.
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo
(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
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
28 staff
70 staff

School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of ICPR Junior College-Arecibo has declined by 19% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five years.
The ICPR Junior College-Arecibo 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
227 students
554 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

# Full-Time Students
175 students
371 students

# Part-Time Students
52 students
117 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
291 students
341 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
175 students
346 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
59 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
52 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)
0.76%
1.42%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.63%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$17,700
$20,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $6,634 is less than the state average of $6,703. The private state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$6,634
$6,703

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
97%

Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2008)
$2,000
$2,625
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2008)
$1,312
$2,200
Acceptance Rate
n/a
84%
SAT Reading
n/a
32
SAT Math
n/a
32
SAT Writing
n/a
51
ACT Composite
n/a
55
ACT English
n/a
61
ACT Math
n/a
49
ACT Writing
n/a
22
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does ICPR Junior College-Arecibo cost?
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo's private state tuition is approximately $6,634.
What is ICPR Junior College-Arecibo's ranking?
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown and Least debt for graduating students.
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