by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how PUCPR stacks up against peers offering allied health professions.
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PUCPR holds a strong position among schools offering allied health professions. Specifically, it ranked #185 out of 202 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Puerto Rico.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
Allied Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from PUCPR report a median salary of $18,898 a year. This is below $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at PUCPR, allied health professions graduates take on a median debt of $20,000 in student loans. This is above $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 |
Read more about PUCPR tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 56% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’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 associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at PUCPR were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the allied health professions majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.
The allied health professions program at PUCPR breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 23 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 16 |
PUCPR conferred 23 degrees in cardiovascular technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
PUCPR awarded 16 degrees in athletic training/trainer in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.