The average community college acceptance rate in Puerto Rico is approximately 75% per year (2024).
The most selective college in Puerto Rico is currently Ponce Health Sciences University, with an acceptance rate of 16%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 16%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 75%
Most Selective Community Colleges in Puerto Rico (2024)
College
Acceptance Rate
Location
Rank: #11.
Ponce Health Sciences University
Private for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 16%
388 Calle Luis F. Sala
Ponce, PR 00716
(787) 840-2575
Ponce, PR 00716
(787) 840-2575
Rank: #22.
Acceptance Rate: 43%
Carretera 887 Bo San Anton
Carolina, PR 00984
(787) 257-0000
Carolina, PR 00984
(787) 257-0000
Rank: #33.
NUC University
Private for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 49%
Carr. #2 Edificio National College Plaza
Bayamon, PR 00960
(787) 982-3000
Bayamon, PR 00960
(787) 982-3000
Rank: #44.
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan
Private not-for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 56%
560 Ponce de Leon Ave. Cr. Arroyo St.
San Juan, PR 00919
(787) 765-3560
San Juan, PR 00919
(787) 765-3560
Rank: #55.
Acceptance Rate: 68%
Carr. # 10 Km. 52.2
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-2828
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-2828
Rank: #66.
National University College-Arecibo
Private, for profit
Acceptance Rate: 77%
Arecibo Centro Plz Ave Manuel Perez Aviles
Arecibo, PR 00612
(787) 879-5044
Arecibo, PR 00612
(787) 879-5044
Rank: #77.
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon
Private for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Betances #20 Esquina Degetau
Bayamon, PR 00961
(787) 778-0300
Bayamon, PR 00961
(787) 778-0300
Rank: #88.
Acceptance Rate: 84%
Calle Alegria Final Urb las Virtudes
San Juan, PR 00924
(787) 764-2483
San Juan, PR 00924
(787) 764-2483
Rank: #99.
Acceptance Rate: 86%
Urb. Vives, Final Calle Paseo #2
Guayama, PR 00784
(787) 864-0354
Guayama, PR 00784
(787) 864-0354
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Acceptance Rate: 88%
180 Jose Oliver St Tres Monjitas Ind. Park
San Juan, PR 00918
(787) 480-2400
San Juan, PR 00918
(787) 480-2400
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Acceptance Rate: 88%
State Road 2 Km.47.3
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-2250
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-2250
Rank: #1212.
EDIC College
Private for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 94%
ANGORA INDUSTRIAL PARK BUILDING G ANGORA AVENUE
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 744-8519
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 744-8519
Rank: #1313.
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian
Private not-for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Betances # 49
San Sebastian, PR 00685
(787) 896-2137
San Sebastian, PR 00685
(787) 896-2137
Rank: #1414.
National University College-Rio Grande
Private, for profit
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Carr. #3 Km 22.01 - Barrio Cienaga Baja
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(787) 888-8286
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(787) 888-8286
Rank: #1515.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
4820 Candido Hoyos Urb. Perla Del Sur
Ponce, PR 00717
(787) 843-1305
Ponce, PR 00717
(787) 843-1305
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Puerto Rico average community college acceptance rate?
The Puerto Rico average community college acceptance rate is 75% for 2024.
What are the most selective community college in Puerto Rico?
The most selective community college in Puerto Rico include Ponce Health Sciences University, University of Puerto Rico-Carolina and NUC University.
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