Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at PUCPR. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, PUCPR highly for health professions, placing at #2,308 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 2,308 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 22 of 55 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 15 of 27 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at PUCPR, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 114 |
| Associate’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 31 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
The health professions field at PUCPR breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce awarded 31 master’s degrees in health professions.
PUCPR ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 11 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 955 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,960 | $16,960 |
| Fees | $1,090 | $1,090 |
Find out more about PUCPR tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at PUCPR were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 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 master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce handed out 19 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
PUCPR ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 266 |
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 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 graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at PUCPR. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 114 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Health Professions | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.