Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico

111 Comercio St
Aguadilla, PR 00603
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico serves 92 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the state average of 100%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 1:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private for-profit
Total Faculty
70 staff
70 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
14
14

Student Body

The student population of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico has declined by 60% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 has decreased from 3:1 over five years.
The Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico diversity score of 0.06 is less than the state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
92 students
440 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
12:1
This chart displays the student staff ratio of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average student staff ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Students
92 students
354 students
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# Part-Time Students
9 students
86 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Puerto Rico.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
354 students
341 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
92 students
354 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
140 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
9 students
112 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
97%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
Diversity Score
0.06
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and the community college average diversity score of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
70%
52%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.6264%
0.4837%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$17,700
$20,600
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Puerto Rico by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
96%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$5,064
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$3,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
77%
SAT Reading
n/a
422
SAT Math
n/a
456
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico's ranking?
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 1:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Puerto Rico public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $1,696 per year for in-state students and $2,418 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $6,484 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Puerto Rico is 73%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Puerto Rico community colleges have a diversity score of 0.45, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Puerto Rico is University of Puerto Rico-Utuado. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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