Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico

111 Comercio St
Aguadilla, PR 00603
  View full size
  Get directions
Tel: (787)882-2065
SAVE SCHOOL
School Highlights
  • Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico serves 412 students (94% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the state average of 100%.
  • Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is the only community colleges within Aguadilla County, PR.
  • The nearest community college to Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is National University College-Arecibo (28.7 miles away).

Top Placements

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico places among the top 20% of community colleges in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 16% over five years.
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico(PR) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelFour or more yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate, non-profitPrivate, for profit
Total Faculty42 staff45 staff
This chart display total faculty of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average number of faculty in PR by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Number of Programs Offered1716

Student Body

  • The student population of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico has declined by 50% over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 31:1 over five years.
  • The Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico diversity score of 0.00 is less than the state average of 0.02. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment412 students839 students
This chart display the total enrollment of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average number of enrollment of PR by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio10:127:1
This chart display the student staff ratio of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average student staff ratio of PR by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
# Full-Time Students389 students701 students
This chart display the total number of Full-Time students enrollment of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and average number of community college Full-Time students enrollment of PR by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
# Part-Time Students23 students138 students
This chart display the total number of Part-Time students enrollment of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and average number of community college Part-Time students enrollment of PR by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart display the Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.This chart display community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of PR.
% Hispanic
100%
99%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in PR by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in PR.
Diversity Score0.000.02
This chart display the diversity score of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and the community college average diversity score of PR by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
College Completion Rate
70%
52%
This chart display completion rates for First-Time of Full-Time students of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-Time students of PR by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$17,700$20,500
This chart display average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of PR by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Finances and Admission

    % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid98%97%
    This chart display the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in PR by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
    Median Debt for Graduates--
    Median Debt for Dropouts--
    Source: 2013 (or latest year available) IPEDS

    Nearby Schools

    • College Location Mi. Students
    • National University College-Arecibo
      Private, for profit
      1,460 students | 28.70 MiArecibo Centro Plz Ave Manuel Perez Aviles
      Arecibo,  PR  00612
      (787)879-5044       28.701,460
    • ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez
      Private, for profit
      490 students | 28.90 Mi80 West McKinley St
      Mayaguez,  PR  00681
      (787)832-6000       28.90490
    • ICPR Junior College-Arecibo
      Private, for profit
      576 students | 30.90 Mi20 San Patricio
      Arecibo,  PR  00614
      (787)878-6000       30.90576
    • University of Puerto Rico-Utuado
      Public
      1,385 students | 32.60 MiCarr. # 10 Km. 52.2
      Utuado,  PR  00641
      (787)894-2828       32.601,385
    • Columbia Central University-Yauco
      Private, for profit
      407 students | 33.10 Mi3 Betances St
      Yauco,  PR  00698
      (787)856-0845       33.10407
    Recent Articles
    Fewer Classes Waiting for California Community College Students
    Fewer Classes Waiting for California Community College Students
    We continue to report on the ongoing saga in the California community college system. Schools are now opening for fall semester with fewer courses due to serious budget cuts, and students are feeling the academic pain.
    Community Colleges Are More Important than Ever
    Community Colleges Are More Important than Ever
    The role of community colleges in the world of higher education has expanded over the years and, as the country works to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, they may be more important now than ever. Read on to learn more about the changing role of community colleges.
    What Does the Future of Community College Look Like Post COVID-19?
    What Does the Future of Community College Look Like Post COVID-19?
    Colleges across the country are struggling to recover from the massive upheaval to the 2019-20 semester wrought by COVID-19. Housing refunds and slashed budgets are bound to have long-term impacts for the institutions that survive. Some experts suggest community colleges may be the best equipped to ride out the storm and may have the greatest impact in helping America recover.
    Quick Stats (2020)
    • Students: 412 students
    • Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
    • Minority enrollment: 100%
    Did You Know?
    For Puerto Rico public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,861 per year for in-state students and $3,583 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $6,555 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

    The average community college acceptance rate in Puerto Rico is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

    Puerto Rico community colleges have a diversity score of 0.02, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Puerto Rico is University of Puerto Rico-Utuado. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
    Most Popular Articles
    Quick Links