Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc
School Highlights
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc serves 8,295 students
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher 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: 8,295 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
The teacher population of 558 teachers has grown by 58% over five years.
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
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
558 staff
70 staff

Number of Programs Offered
29
12
Student Body
The student population of Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc has declined by 26% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc 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
8,295 students
554 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

# Full-Time Students
n/a
371 students

# Part-Time Students
n/a
117 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
341 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
8,210 students
346 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
59 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
85 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)
61%
57%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.63%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$19,700
$20,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
97%

Median Debt for Graduates
$6,500
$5,000

Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$3,500

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
What is Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc's ranking?
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown and Largest student body.
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