Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus

Carr. # 190 Esq. Calle 220 Bo. Sabana Abajo
Carolina, PR 00985
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus serves 6,481 students (65% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 99%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 6,481 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,580
  • Out-state tuition: $5,580
  • Acceptance Rate: 44%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 730 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private for-profit
Total Faculty
730 staff
70 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus has declined by 33% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five years.
The Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus diversity score of 0.04 is less than the state average of 0.18. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
6,481 students
589 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
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# Full-Time Students
4,188 students
463 students
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# Part-Time Students
2,293 students
125 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Puerto Rico.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
547 students
323 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
3,441 students
408 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
747 students
167 students
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This chart displays graduation rate breakdown of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus
Puerto Rico All Graduation Breakdown
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
141 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
60 students
% Hispanic
98%
90%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
7%
% White
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
Diversity Score
0.04
0.18
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.5038%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.3485%
0.4222%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$20,900
$20,600
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus 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

The public in-state tuition of $5,580 is more than the state average of $1,696. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,580 is more than the state average of $2,418. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,580
$1,696
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$5,580
$2,418
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
96%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus 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
$13,000
$5,064
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,250
$3,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
44%
83%
This chart displays the percent admitted of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and the community college average percent admitted of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
SAT Reading
409
409
This chart displays the SAT Reading score of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and the community college average SAT Reading score of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
SAT Math
416
416
This chart displays the SAT Math score of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and the community college average SAT Math score of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
SAT Writing
399
399
This chart displays the SAT Writing score of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus and the community college average SAT Writing score of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus cost?
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus's tuition is approximately $5,580 for In-State students and $5,580 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus?
The acceptance rate of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus is 44%, which is lower than the state average of 83%.
What is Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus's ranking?
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown and Largest student body.
In what neighborhood is Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus located?
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus is located in the Sabana Abajo Carolina Puerto Rico neighborhood of Carolina, PR.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 6,481 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,580
  • Out-state tuition: $5,580
  • Acceptance Rate: 44%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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