Best Puerto Rico Community Colleges (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 36 community colleges serving 57,689 students in Puerto Rico (10 public colleges and 26 private colleges).
For Puerto Rico community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,548 per year for in-state students and $3,109 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $6,810 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico, National University College and Ponce Health Sciences University.
The average community college acceptance rate in Puerto Rico is 79% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 100% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 11:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(PR) School Average
Hispanic
99%
Unknown
1%
Top Ranked Puerto Rico Community Colleges (2022)
- College Location Students
- Atenas CollegePrivate not-for-profitPaseo del Atenas #101
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 884-3838 750 students - CEM College-San JuanPrivate for-profit1206 13th. Street Ext San Agustin
San Juan, PR 00926
(877) 779-2336 276 students - 180 Jose Oliver St Tres Monjitas Ind. Park
San Juan, PR 00918
(787) 480-2400 1,059 students - Columbia Central University-CaguasPrivate for-profitCarr 183 Km 1.7
Caguas, PR 00726
(787) 743-4041 1,008 students - Columbia Central University-YaucoPrivate for-profit3 Betances St
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0845 252 students - Instituto de Banca y Comercio IncPrivate for-profit56 Carretera 20 Km 2.3
Guaynabo, PR 00966
(787) 982-3000 8,295 students - Urb. Vives, Final Calle Paseo #2
Guayama, PR 00784
(787) 864-0354 415 students - State Road 2 Km.47.3
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-2250 604 students - 4820 Candido Hoyos Urb. Perla Del Sur
Ponce, PR 00717
(787) 843-1305 364 students - Calle Alegria Final Urb las Virtudes
San Juan, PR 00924
(787) 764-2483 368 students - National University CollegePrivate for-profitCarr. #2 Edificio National College Plaza
Bayamon, PR 00960
(787) 982-3000 12,469 students - Ponce Health Sciences UniversityPrivate for-profitUrb Villa Flores Calle Acacia #1213
Ponce, PR 00731
586 students - Universal Technology College of Puerto RicoPrivate not-for-profit111 Comercio St
Aguadilla, PR 00603
(888) 864-8322 235 students - Carretera 887 Bo San Anton
Carolina, PR 00984
(787) 257-0000 3,014 students - Carr. # 10 Km. 52.2
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-2828 675 students - Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y TelevisionPrivate for-profitDr. Veve #51 Esq. Degetau
Bayamon, PR 00961
(787) 779-2500 672 students - Barbosa Ave #427 3rd Floor - Malco Bldg
Hato Rey, PR 00910
(787) 753-0039 536 students - 427 Avenida Barbosa
San Juan, PR 00917
(787) 753-0039 1,187 students - EDIC CollegePrivate for-profitANGORA INDUSTRIAL PARK BUILDING G ANGORA AVENUE
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 744-8519 2,161 students - EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San JuanPrivate not-for-profit560 Ponce de Leon Ave. Cr. Arroyo St.
San Juan, PR 00919
(787) 765-3560 1,398 students - EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San SebastianPrivate not-for-profitBetances # 49
San Sebastian, PR 00685
(787) 896-2137 1,105 students - Huertas CollegePrivate for-profit#41 Hector R Bunker St
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 746-1400 653 students - Humacao Community CollegePrivate not-for-profitGeorgetti St. #69
Humacao, PR 00791
(787) 852-1430 411 students - ICPR Junior College-AreciboPrivate for-profit20 San Patricio
Arecibo, PR 00614
(787) 878-6000 284 students - ICPR Junior College-General InstitutionalPrivate for-profit558 Munoz Rivera Avenue
Hato Rey, PR 00919
(787) 753-6000 520 students - ICPR Junior College-MayaguezPrivate for-profit80 West McKinley St
Mayaguez, PR 00681
(787) 832-6000 400 students - Mech-Tech CollegePrivate for-profitNum 39-40 B St W Industrial Pk
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 744-1060 2,608 students - Modern Hairstyling Institute-BayamonPrivate for-profitBetances #20 Esquina Degetau
Bayamon, PR 00961
(787) 778-0300 174 students - National University College-AreciboPrivate, for profitArecibo Centro Plz Ave Manuel Perez Aviles
Arecibo, PR 00612
(787) 879-5044 1,460 students - National University College-Rio GrandePrivate, for profitCarr. #3 Km 22.01 - Barrio Cienaga Baja
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(787) 888-8286 1,783 students - 1315 PONCE DE LEON AVE.
San Juan, PR 00910
(787) 722-2293n/astudents - Show 1 more community colleges in Puerto Rico (out of 36 total colleges)
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