Campus Identity
Caribbean University-Ponce is a private nonprofit university in Ponce, PR. The campus sits in a beach town, just 2 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Caribbean University-Ponce is a private nonprofit university in Ponce, PR. The campus sits in a beach town, just 2 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
2 miles
Ponce, PR
Weather
Hot Climate
77°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Maine
Maine
Maine
Beach Town
Ponce, PR
Ocean access within 2.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Ponce, PR
Station: PONCE 4 E · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,657 |
| Fees | $840 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,497 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
31 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Caribbean University-Ponce located?
Caribbean University-Ponce is located in Ponce, PR. The main campus address is AVE. EDNITA NAZARIO #1015, Ponce, PR. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Caribbean University-Ponce?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Caribbean University-Ponce charges $4,657/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $5,497/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Caribbean University-Ponce's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Caribbean University-Ponce the right fit for me?
Whether Caribbean University-Ponce is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($4,657/year out-of-state), campus culture in Ponce, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Caribbean University-Ponce against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Caribbean University-Ponce directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Ponce, PR
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 77°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 75/100
- Nearest Airport
- Key Largo, FL (OCA) · 1013 mialso HST (1024 mi), MIA (1029 mi)
Location
Ponce, PR