Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how PUCPR compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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PUCPR holds a strong position among schools offering accounting. More specifically it was ranked #688 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Puerto Rico.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PUCPR report a median salary of $24,130 a year. This is below $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at PUCPR, accounting students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is higher than $17,323, the typical median for all majors at PUCPR.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,920 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
Learn more about PUCPR tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 35% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in accounting from PUCPR identified as women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at PUCPR were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.
The accounting program at PUCPR offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Business/Management | 16 |
| Auditing | 14 |
PUCPR awarded 16 degrees in accounting and business/management recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
PUCPR conferred 14 completions in auditing in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.