Puerto Rico

Universidad Central Del Caribe

Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1976Midsize citySEVP certified

About

The Universidad Central del Caribe (UCC) is a private university in Bayamón, Puerto Rico that focuses on graduate studies and professional certifications in the health sciences. It was founded in 1976 in the municipality of Cayey, but since 1990 all its facilities have been integrated into one campus at the grounds of the Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau University Hospital in Bayamón.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$7,707
Estimated total for international students
US$16,672
Net price calculatoruccaribe.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
90
Graduate students
514
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
11 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
60%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$27,795

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (21)

Bachelor's degrees1 subject
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Master's degrees9 subjects
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesEngineering-Related FieldsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPharmacology and ToxicologyPhysiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
Doctoral degrees3 subjects
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesMedicineNeurobiology and Neurosciences
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)4 subjects
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChiropracticMedicineMental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Associate's degrees1 subject
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Undergraduate certificates1 subject
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Graduate certificates1 subject
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.