Columbia Central University Caguas: Review & Facts

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Columbia Central University Caguas is a small four-year, private for-profit school with 800 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1966 and is one of the 9 colleges and schools located in Caguas, Puerto Rico.

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Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
15
Fair
At Columbia Central University Caguas you can receive your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Columbia Central University Caguas deploys a trimester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 15 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Broadcasting, Management, Computer Science, and Graphic Design and Animation. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools.

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 or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
36%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Columbia Central University Caguas is very low at 36% (way below Puerto Rico average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Columbia Central University Caguas is very low - 6%. Nearly 6% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Columbia Central University Caguas is good, 10:1. Learn more details about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$7,000
Low
Average tuition pricing is low, about $6,800 annually. The additional fees at Columbia Central University Caguas not covered by tuition are nearly $200, which totals $7,000 per year.

Read the details about Columbia Central University Caguas 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



Dual Credits
Accepted
No
This school will consider accepting credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Columbia Central University Caguas is $10.00. The graduate application fee is $50.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Columbia Central University Caguas and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (787) 743-4041 or check Columbia Central University Caguas Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Columbia Central University Caguas provides a distance learning option.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Columbia Central University Caguas, 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.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at Columbia Central University Caguas.

Based on the college crime information, Columbia Central University Caguas seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Columbia Central University Caguas Location and Maps



Post Address: Columbia Central University Caguas, Carr 183 Km 1.7, Caguas, Puerto Rico 00726
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