Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a private nonprofit college in Arecibo, PR. Its average net price is $8,875 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $9,164 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $6,783 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,974 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $9,353 |
| $110,001 and up | Not published |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $23,033 |
| 8 years after entry | $26,782 |
| 10 years after entry | $30,445 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
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| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $60,798 National median for this major n=44,210 | Not published |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $47,668 National median for this major n=667 | Not published |
| Biology | $13,482 Small program - rough guide n=84 | $13,500 n=187 |
| Biotechnology | $49,893 National median for this major n=883 | Not published |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,206 National median for this major n=168,652 | Not published |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $46,606 National median for this major n=346 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Criminology | $42,035 National median for this major n=10,302 | $16,500 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $40,940 National median for this major n=14,722 | Not published |
| Homeland Security | $58,220 National median for this major n=2,607 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $28,654 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $21,336 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
| Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | $11,000 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | Not published |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | $36,625 National median for this major n=401 | Not published |
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