Undergraduate Psychology at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Here is an overview of this program at PUCPR. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

PUCPR Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

#1,402 in the U.S.

#6 in Puerto Rico

#5 in the Outlying Areas Region

College Factual ranks PUCPR as a strong choice for psychology, coming in at #1,402 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	1,402 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools	6 of 20
Best Psychology Schools	5 of 12

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at PUCPR

The following degree levels are granted in psychology at PUCPR, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	40
Master’s	7
Doctoral	33

Psychology Majors at PUCPR

The psychology field at PUCPR includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	40
Psychology, General	40

PUCPR Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

PUCPR ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,141

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,822 Bachelor's Median Salary

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PUCPR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,822 a year. This is below $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$12,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at PUCPR, psychology students borrow a median amount of $12,250 in student loans. This is lower than $17,323, the typical median for all majors at PUCPR.

Student debt for Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree at PUCPR

PUCPR Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$6,650 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$12,250 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,920	$5,760
Fees	$890	$890

Learn more about PUCPR tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 20% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’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 bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic diversity of Psychology majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Psychology at PUCPR

This program is also offered at the graduate level at PUCPR. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	7
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	33

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.