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This list of universities and colleges in Puerto Rico includes colleges and universities in Puerto Rico that grant bachelor's degrees and/or post-graduate master's and doctorate degrees. The list does not include community colleges (alternatively called junior colleges) that grant two-year associate's degrees.
It was founded on 28 February 1969, as the Caribbean Junior College in the municipality of Bayamon. In 1978, it was renamed to Caribbean University College of Bayamon and Dorado Puerto Rico.[citation needed] after being accredited by the Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico.
Founded in 1949 as Puerto Rico Junior College, it grew into a four-year institution in 1992 and finally evolved into a university in 2001. Universidad del Este offered occupational, liberal arts, education, health, science and business programs leading to certificates, associate, bachelor, and master's degree programs in different disciplines.
Education in Puerto Rico is overseen by the Department of Education of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Education Council. The Department oversees all elementary and secondary public education while the Council oversees all academic standards and issues licenses to educational institutions wishing to operate or establish themselves in Puerto Rico.
Colegio San José is a Catholic, Marianist, college preparatory school in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Around 50–70% of graduates study in a university outside of the island, mainly in the continental United States. San José has 25 organized clubs, a varsity program in eleven sports (volleyball, basketball, baseball, tennis, golf, soccer, indoor soccer, cross-country, track and field, swimming ...
List of universities and colleges in Ponce, Puerto Rico This is a list of colleges and universities in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Both, public and private colleges and universities are listed. General as well as specialized institutions of higher education are included.
Atlantic University (formerly Atlantic University College) is a private college in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, founded in 1983 by Col. Ramón M. Barquín. It is one of the few colleges or universities in the Caribbean specializing in digital arts education in all of its forms.
The University of Puerto Rico at Carolina (UPRC or UPR-Carolina) is a public college in Carolina, Puerto Rico. [1] It is part of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) and is better known as CRCA or CUNICA from its former names in Spanish of Colegio Regional de Carolina and Colegio Universitario de Carolina respectively. UPRCA is the only college in the UPR with an academic calendar divided into ...