The Hetchinger Report
Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
Tuition Tracker logo
Total cost and more

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Mayaguez, PR
Private 4-year school
$25,216projected sticker price
$10,516projected average net price for
Advertisement

This year at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, we project that on average students will pay $10,516, while the advertised price of attendance is $25,216. That’s a difference of $14,700.

Prices at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez over time for

$5K
$10K
$15K
$20K
$25K
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
$25,216
sticker price
$10,516
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezIn-state sticker price at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
25-26$10,516$25,216
24-25$10,057$24,117
23-24$9,619$23,066
22-23$8,132$19,500
21-22$8,521$18,363
20-21$8,240$18,162
19-20$7,884$18,032
18-19$7,534$17,600
17-18$7,840$17,240
16-17$7,948$17,083
15-16$6,034$14,722
14-15$4,041$14,431
13-14$3,493$14,129

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $16,842, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $10,173. That's a difference of $6,669.

Net price by income bracket, 25-26 school year

$10,173
$10,867
$15,055
$16,842
No data
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
<$30K$10,173
$30K-$48K$10,867
$48K-$75K$15,055
$75K-$110K$16,842
>$110KNo data

School details

Located in Mayaguez, PR
97% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
35% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, over the last five years 35% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

35% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
35%
14%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native31%
Asian45%
Black34%
Hispanic35%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander28%
White50%
Multiple races37%
Unknown race14%37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, about 75% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

75%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

33%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez has 808 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
808 students

About 67% of students are female.

67% female
33% male

And about 100% of students are hispanic.

Hispanic

100%

Unknown race

<1%