Look up the current tuition and fees at Caribbean University-Ponce, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Caribbean University-Ponce came in at $8,844 per year for undergraduates. There is no residency discount at this school.
Required fees account for totaled $1,500; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 |
| Fees | $1,500 |
| Total | $8,844 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What does Caribbean University-Ponce charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Caribbean University-Ponce costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Caribbean University-Ponce is comparatively affordable.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the Caribbean University-Ponce Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Caribbean University-Ponce has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,657 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,776 |
| One Year Ago | $4,776 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,344 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Caribbean University - Ponce has moved over recent reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition climbed 53.8%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $13,599 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 18.92%, so a year from now students could pay around $10,517.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $10,517 |
| In 2 Years | $12,507 |
| In 3 Years | $14,873 |
| In 4 Years | $17,687 |
| In 5 Years | $21,034 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $55,584.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Caribbean University-Ponce, see the Caribbean University-Ponce Financial Aid page.