University of Puerto Rico at Ponce

University of Puerto Rico at Ponce is a public college in Ponce, PR. Its average net price is $10,710 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$10,631
$30,001 to $48,000$10,315
$48,001 to $75,000$11,096
$75,001 to $110,000$12,866
$110,001 and upNot published
$5,354Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$5,354Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$10,710Average Net Price
$11,775Room and Board 2025-26, Off-Campus
$4,198Books and Supplies
87.5%Students on Pell Grants
8.0%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

52.4%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$23,964
8 years after entry$28,751
10 years after entry$35,162
50.5%Graduation Rate
73.0%Retention Rate
$5,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Ponce, PRLocation
Midsize citySetting
2,278Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other$39,104 National median for this major n=1,159Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Biotechnology$49,893 National median for this major n=883Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$46,606 National median for this major n=346Not published
Civil Engineering$72,789 National median for this major n=15,339Not published
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$40,105 National median for this major n=4,106Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$34,501 National median for this major n=3,700Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Psychology, Other$40,236 National median for this major n=621Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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