Ponce, PR
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
https://www.pucpr.eduRepayment outcome
44.5%
of borrowers were paying down their loan principal five years after entering repayment. Higher means more graduates can afford what they borrowed.
Money
$9,800–$27,400
middle 50% · median $18,600
Federal aid recipients · 10 yrs after entry · US Dept of Ed
College Scorecard reports earnings 10 years after a student first enrolled, not after graduation. The sample includes only federal aid recipients and counts non-completers alongside graduates, which can pull the number down at selective schools where many students never borrow. Treat it as a conservative floor, not a forecast.
Net price
after grants & scholarships
$6,506
Median debt
of borrowers at graduation
$7,500
Sticker price
before any aid
$11,355
Default rate
26.3%
Earnings by major
Median 1–2 yrs after completion · Scorecard field-of-study data
A different measurement than the 10-year headline above. These are early-career numbers for students who finished the degree, 1–2 years out — they tend to read higher because they exclude non-completers and are measured right out of school.
- Physical Sciences$28,598
- Liberal Arts$24,904
- Education$22,192
- Legal Studies$21,645
- Social Sciences$21,508
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.$20,140
- Psychology$16,663
- Health Professions$15,090
- Biology$13,702
- Business$12,313
- Public Admin$10,077
Academics
Acceptance
65.0%
Avg SAT
1,046.5
Enrollment
5,926
What students study
14 fields offered
Health Professions
24% of degrees awarded — the most popular field
- 02Business17.5%
- 03Public Admin8.5%
- 04Liberal Arts7.9%
- 05Psychology7.3%
- 06Education7.1%
- 07Social Sciences5.9%
- 08Visual & Performing Arts5.0%
- 09Biology4.5%
- 10Communications3.7%
- 11Physical Sciences2.6%
- 12Legal Studies1.4%
- 13Parks & Fitness1.4%
- 14Philosophy1.1%