27 cities · 74 colleges

Colleges Near Puerto Rico

Every city in Puerto Rico with at least one accredited college. Pick a city to see every college there, with verified data from the College Scorecard and IPEDS.

Explore the Colleges Near Puerto Rico

This page breaks down every city in Puerto Rico with an accredited college, so you can see where the options actually are. The highest-rated of them is the cost and admissions data at Albizu University-San Juan, in San Juan.

Puerto Rico's 74 colleges are spread across 27 cities. San Juan has the most, with 12 colleges, while 14 smaller cities have a single college each. Across Puerto Rico, the average net price works out to roughly $8,027 a year, after grants and scholarships are applied.

Where Puerto Rico's Colleges Are

San Juan 12
Bayamon 10
Manati 5
Arecibo 4
Caguas 4
Carolina 4
Humacao 4
Mayaguez 4
Aguadilla 3
Hato Rey 3

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Across the whole state, the highest-scoring college is the full profile for Caribbean University-Bayamon.

San Juan 12 colleges

10 four-year and 2 two-year colleges. Top-rated: Albizu University-San Juan. Average net price around $7,041.

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Bayamon 10 colleges

6 four-year and 4 two-year colleges. Top-rated: Caribbean University-Bayamon. Average net price around $6,099.

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Manati 5 colleges

3 four-year and 2 two-year colleges. Top-rated: Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati. Average net price around $5,405.

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Arecibo 4 colleges

3 four-year and 1 two-year colleges. Top-rated: University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. Average net price around $9,437.

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Caguas 4 colleges

3 four-year and 1 two-year colleges. Top-rated: San Juan Bautista School of Medicine. Average net price around $6,681.

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Carolina 4 colleges

4 four-year colleges. Top-rated: Dewey University-Carolina. Average net price around $7,634.

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Humacao 4 colleges

4 four-year colleges. Top-rated: Humacao Community College. Average net price around $10,734.

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Mayaguez 4 colleges

3 four-year and 1 two-year colleges. Top-rated: University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. Average net price around $11,698.

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Aguadilla 3 colleges

3 four-year colleges. Top-rated: Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla. Average net price around $7,573.

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In Manati, the strongest option is the cost and admissions data at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati.

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Every College in Puerto Rico

All 74 accredited colleges in Puerto Rico, A to Z, with the city each one sits in. Every name links straight to its profile.

In Arecibo, the strongest option is the cost and admissions data at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

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