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2026 Nursing Schools in Puerto Rico

Browse 49 nursing schools in Puerto Rico. Compare programs, tuition, completion rates, and quality scores. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology — a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.

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Private, Non-Profit Manati, PR

Atenas University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Manati, Puerto Rico with about 622 students. Graduates earn a median of $20,231 within ten years.

$8,954 In-State Tuition
622 Students
82% Graduation Rate
2 Programs
D

Private, Non-Profit Juana Diaz, PR

Dewey University-Juana Díaz is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico with about 265 students. The school reports a 79% graduation rate.

$7,630 In-State Tuition
265 Students
79% Graduation Rate
4 Programs
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Private, Non-Profit Hato Rey, PR

Dewey University-Hato Rey is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico with about 386 students. The school reports a 62% graduation rate.

$8,180 In-State Tuition
386 Students
62% Graduation Rate
8 Programs

Private, For-Profit Caguas, PR

Columbia Central University-Caguas provides nursing education from its campus in Caguas, Puerto Rico. The school reports a 61% graduation rate.

$8,400 In-State Tuition
2,676 Students
61% Graduation Rate
7 Programs
D

Private, Non-Profit Manati, PR

Dewey University-Manati is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Manati, Puerto Rico with about 221 students. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$7,630 In-State Tuition
221 Students
68% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Guayama, PR

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama provides nursing education from its campus in Guayama, Puerto Rico. The acceptance rate is 36%.

$5,780 In-State Tuition
2,487 Students
100% Graduation Rate
4 Programs
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Private, Non-Profit San Sebastian, PR

EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian is a smaller private nonprofit institution in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico with about 1,065 students. Graduates earn a median of $22,844 within ten years.

$7,050 In-State Tuition
1,065 Students
43% Graduation Rate
6 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Barranquitas, PR

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico with about 1,020 students. The acceptance rate is 86%.

$5,742 In-State Tuition
1,020 Students
94% Graduation Rate
5 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Aguadilla, PR

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico with about 149 students. The school reports a 65% graduation rate.

149 Students
65% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Private, For-Profit Caguas, PR

Huertas College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Caguas, Puerto Rico with about 430 students. Annual in-state tuition is $8,750.

$8,750 In-State Tuition
430 Students
46% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Public Arecibo, PR

With annual in-state tuition at $5,354, University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo in Arecibo, Puerto Rico is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 50% graduation rate.

$5,354 In-State Tuition
2,704 Students
50% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Private, Non-Profit San Juan, PR

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus provides nursing education from its campus in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The school reports a 100% graduation rate.

$7,750 In-State Tuition
6,097 Students
100% Graduation Rate
7 Programs

Public Mayaguez, PR

With annual in-state tuition at $5,274, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico is among the more affordable public options in the region. The acceptance rate is 57%.

$5,274 In-State Tuition
10,618 Students
45% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Gurabo, PR

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus provides nursing education from its campus in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. The school reports a 91% graduation rate.

$7,750 In-State Tuition
9,909 Students
91% Graduation Rate
9 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Aguadilla, PR

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla provides nursing education from its campus in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$5,742 In-State Tuition
3,161 Students
38% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Arecibo, PR

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a private nonprofit institution in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Annual in-state tuition is $5,780.

$5,780 In-State Tuition
2,624 Students
34% Graduation Rate
6 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Mercedita, PR

A private nonprofit institution, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce serves students in Mercedita, Puerto Rico. Annual in-state tuition is $5,780.

$5,780 In-State Tuition
2,925 Students
43% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Carolina, PR

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus is a private nonprofit school in Carolina, Puerto Rico offering nursing education. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$7,750 In-State Tuition
5,185 Students
91% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Public Humacao, PR

With annual in-state tuition at $5,364, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in Humacao, Puerto Rico is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $29,521 within ten years.

$5,364 In-State Tuition
2,577 Students
50% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Santurce, PR

A private nonprofit institution, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon serves students in Santurce, Puerto Rico. Annual in-state tuition is $6,410.

$6,410 In-State Tuition
5,037 Students
42% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Caguas, PR

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Caguas, Puerto Rico with about 425 students. Annual in-state tuition is $6,750.

$6,750 In-State Tuition
425 Students
47% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Bayamon, PR

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is a private nonprofit institution in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Graduates earn a median of $29,936 within ten years.

$5,780 In-State Tuition
3,556 Students
33% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
C

Private, Non-Profit Bayamon, PR

Caribbean University-Bayamon is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Bayamon, Puerto Rico with about 957 students. The school reports a 96% graduation rate.

$8,844 In-State Tuition
957 Students
96% Graduation Rate
4 Programs

Private, For-Profit Bayamon, PR

One of the larger institutions in the state, NUC University is a private for-profit school in Bayamon, Puerto Rico with over 30,794 students. Graduates earn a median of $24,785 within ten years.

$12,698 In-State Tuition
30,794 Students
71% Graduation Rate
7 Programs

Public Manati, PR

With annual in-state tuition at $1,600, Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati in Manati, Puerto Rico is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 57% graduation rate.

$1,600 In-State Tuition
323 Students
57% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
1 Atenas University Manati, PR $8,954 81.7% 2
2 Dewey University-Juana Díaz Juana Diaz, PR $7,630 78.8% 4
3 Dewey University-Hato Rey Hato Rey, PR $8,180 62.1% 8
4 Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas, PR $8,400 61.1% 7
5 Dewey University-Manati Manati, PR $7,630 68.3% 3
6 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama Guayama, PR $5,780 100% 4
7 EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian San Sebastian, PR $7,050 42.6% 6
8 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas, PR $5,742 94.2% 5
9 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR 65.1% 3
10 Huertas College Caguas, PR $8,750 45.6% 3
11 University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR $5,354 49.6% 3
12 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR $7,750 99.7% 7
13 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR $5,274 44.5% 1
14 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR $7,750 91.1% 9
15 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR $5,742 38.2% 3
16 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR $5,780 34.3% 6
17 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita, PR $5,780 43.3% 1
18 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina, PR $7,750 90.9% 3
19 University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR $5,364 50.3% 1
20 Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR $6,410 41.7% 3
21 San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Caguas, PR $6,750 47.4% 2
22 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR $5,780 32.8% 1
23 Caribbean University-Bayamon Bayamon, PR $8,844 95.7% 4
24 NUC University Bayamon, PR $12,698 71.1% 7
25 Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Manati, PR $1,600 57.1% 1

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Data is sourced from the College Scorecard API and may not reflect the most current information. Please verify details with the school directly.

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