Alternatives to Ponce Health Sciences University East
NUC UniversityBayamon, PRAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Over 26,800 students. Safe campus. Has strong presence in medical assistant, nursing, and cosmetology programs.
Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, PRAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $5k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Approximately 4,300 students. Safe campus. Well known for communication and journalism, marketing and advertising, and nursing programs. ROTC programs.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico MetroSan Juan, PRAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $5k. Affordable on-campus housing. More than 5,100 students. Safe campus. Top offerings include medical, social work, and nursing programs. ROTC programs are offered.
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Caribbean University PoncePonce, PRAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $4k. Over 600 students. Safe campus. Popular engineering, education, and social work programs.
Academia SerrantPonce, PRExcellent student retention rate. Around 200 students. Safe campus. Concentration on culinary, fashion, and cosmetology programs.
Dewey University Juana D azJuana Diaz, PRAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $7k. Approximately 300 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on electrical and electronics, HVAC, and industrial technologies programs.
University of Puerto Rico UtuadoUtuado, PRAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $5k. Approximately 400 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for agriculture, natural resources and environment, and office and clerical services programs.
D'Mart InstituteBarranquitas, PRGreat student retention rate. Tuition: $8k. Roughly 400 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on cosmetology, education, and barbering and hairstyling programs.
University of Puerto Rico CayeyCayey, PRBachelor's degrees. Tuition: $5k. Roughly 2,300 students. Generally safe campus. Top offerings include psychology, general studies, and biology programs. ROTC programs are available.