Caribbean University Bayamon: Review & Facts

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Caribbean University Bayamon is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 830 students enrolled. This school was established in 1969 and is one of the 18 colleges located in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

Academic Offerings

At Caribbean University Bayamon you can get your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, 2-year certificate, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered

36

Caribbean University Bayamon implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 36 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Cosmetology, Nursing, Management, and Social Work. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Caribbean University Bayamon is fair at 79% (above Puerto Rico average). Considering this statistic, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

79%

Good

The graduation rate at Caribbean University Bayamon is very low - 5%.

Student to faculty ratio at Caribbean University Bayamon is good - 10:1. Read more details about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is very low, around $4,500 annually. The additional fees at Caribbean University Bayamon not covered by tuition are about $1,200; this comes to $5,700 a year.

Read the details about Caribbean University Bayamon additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

98%

According to government data, 491 applications were submitted and 481 were accepted, so it is very easy to get admitted at this school.

The college will consider accepting advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Caribbean University Bayamon is $30.00. The graduate application fee is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Caribbean University Bayamon and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (787) 780-0070 or check Caribbean University Bayamon Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade

A-

Safe

Caribbean University Bayamon offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Caribbean University Bayamon, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

At present there is no on-campus housing at Caribbean University Bayamon.

Based on the college crime data, Caribbean University Bayamon seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Caribbean University Bayamon Location and Address

Postal Address:
Caribbean University Bayamon
167 Ave. Km 21.2
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
00960-0493