Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce

4820 Candido Hoyos Urb. Perla Del Sur
Ponce, PR 00717
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings

School Highlights

Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce serves 265 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 6:1 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 (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • In-state tuition: $1,125
  • Out-state tuition: $1,125
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Item not available
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
46 staff
34 staff

Student Body

The student population of Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 8:1 over five years.
The Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce diversity score of 0.02 is less than the state average of 0.13. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
265 students
378 students

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
23:1

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Full-Time Students
265 students
295 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Students
35 students
83 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Enrollment Undergraduate
265 students
373 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
265 students
286 students

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Hispanic
99%
93%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Diversity Score
0.02
0.13
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
26%
50%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2020-2021, in 2022 dollars)
$26,293
$23,134

Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges behind the state line differ by period. The lines do not show inflation-adjusted growth.

Tuition & Financial Aid

The public in-state tuition of $1,125 is less than the state average of $1,696. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $1,125 is less than the state average of $2,418. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$1,125
$1,696
Out-State Tuition Fees
$1,125
$2,418
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
98%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Acceptance Rate
100%
75%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce cost?
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce's tuition is approximately $1,125 for In-State students and $1,125 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce?
The acceptance rate of Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 75%.
What is Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce's ranking?
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto De Ponce ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Least expensive tuition, Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • In-state tuition: $1,125
  • Out-state tuition: $1,125
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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