Below are the key facts about this program at PUCPR. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates PUCPR highly for accounting, placing at #1,008 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 1,008 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 9 of 23 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 11 of 21 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in accounting at PUCPR, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce handed out 26 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
PUCPR is a solid choice among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 10 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 687 |
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PUCPR report a median salary of $24,130 a year. This is below $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at PUCPR, accounting students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is higher than $17,323, the typical median for all majors at PUCPR.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,920 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
Learn more about PUCPR tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 35% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
PUCPR conferred 14 bachelor’s completions in auditing in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
PUCPR granted 12 bachelor’s completions in accounting and business/management recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
Graduate study is also available at PUCPR. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Accounting | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.