Caribbean University-Bayamon
About Caribbean University-Bayamon
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Caribbean University-Bayamon is located in Bayamon, PR. Tuition is $5,966 per year, serving approximately 645 students.
Founded
1969
Location
Bayamon, PR
Students
899
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
42.6%
Below national average
Tuition
$8,844
Per year
Avg Net Price
$4,665
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$22,842
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
$30
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
42.6% complete their degree within six years
Retention
71.2%
4-Year Grad
5%
6-Year Grad
19%
Teaching Quality
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
11.8%
$/Student
$5.2K
Class Size
Small
The 5% graduation rate is below average, but 71.2% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$8,844
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$2,250
Total Cost of Attendance
$9,835
After Financial Aid
$4,665
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
N/A
Receive Grants
76.8%
Take Loans
25.7%
Tuition is $8,844/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $4,665.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Caribbean University-Bayamon fund their education.
While in School
76.8%
Get Grants
Free money
25.7%
Take Loans
Must repay
$0
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$10,500
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$111/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $10,500, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Caribbean University-Bayamon.
Gender
59.9%
Female
40%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
639
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
260
Graduates
49.9%
First-Gen
22 yrs
Avg Age
46.2%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 60% of the student body. 49.9% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
639
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Master's
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Caribbean University-Bayamon fields 7 varsity teams with 210 student athletes, about 33% of the student body.
Division
Other
Association not listed by the survey
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
7
Biggest: Basketball
Student Athletes
210
33% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
63% / 37%
132
Men
78
Women
6
Men's Teams
5
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Caribbean University-Bayamonearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$22,842
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Criminal Justice and Corrections
$15K
11 grads
1yr Earnings
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
$10K
7 grads
1yr Earnings
Social Work
$26K
6 grads
4yr Earnings
Computer Programming
—
4 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
—
4 grads
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
—
4 grads
Median earnings are $23K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.