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What 4 years of college costs in Puerto Rico before aid Across 64 four-year colleges in Puerto Rico, the projected 4-year in-state total runs from ~$9,300 to ~$74,200, with a median of ~$27,700. That median sits below the national median of ~$69,200. Every figure is an estimate from published rates before aid. Totals cover tuition and fees for 2026 entry; housing, meals, and books are extra.
Projected 4-year in-state total cost by school in Puerto Rico, in dollars. School Sector Projected 4-year total Growth / yr Colegio Universitario de San Juan public ~$9,300 -0.1% Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music public ~$13,500 0.0% Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa private ~$17,900 1.3% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro private ~$19,900 -2.5% Universidad Central Del Caribe private ~$21,600 -3.9% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla private ~$22,300 0.1% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama private ~$22,400 0.1% Universidad Central de Bayamon private ~$22,900 -1.0% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas private ~$23,300 1.1% Caribbean University-Carolina private ~$23,600 1.3% Caribbean University-Ponce private ~$23,600 1.3% University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez public ~$23,700 national est. University of Puerto Rico at Ponce public ~$23,900 national est. University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo public ~$23,900 national est. University of Puerto Rico-Cayey public ~$23,900 national est. University of Puerto Rico-Humacao public ~$23,900 national est. University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras public ~$23,900 national est. University of Puerto Rico-Utuado public ~$23,900 national est. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce private ~$23,900 1.5% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo private ~$23,900 1.6% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon private ~$23,900 1.6% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German private ~$23,900 1.6% Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo private ~$23,900 1.6% Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico public ~$24,100 4.7% Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios private ~$25,800 national est. Caribbean University-Bayamon private ~$25,900 2.0% Caribbean University-Vega Baja private ~$25,900 2.0% University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla public ~$26,600 national est. Universidad del Sagrado Corazon private ~$26,900 1.3% Humacao Community College private ~$27,000 2.2% Dewey University-Carolina private ~$27,700 -2.1% Dewey University-Juana Díaz private ~$27,700 -2.1% Dewey University-Manati private ~$27,700 -2.1% Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo private ~$28,200 2.7% Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez private ~$28,200 2.7% University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon public ~$28,200 national est. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce private ~$28,600 2.7% EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian private ~$30,400 1.7% EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan private ~$30,700 1.9% Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus private ~$30,800 2.4% Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus private ~$30,800 2.4% Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus private ~$30,800 2.4% EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao private ~$31,600 national est. EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati private ~$31,600 national est. EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba private ~$31,600 national est. American University of Puerto Rico private ~$32,000 2.8% American University of Puerto Rico private ~$32,000 2.8% Albizu University-San Juan private ~$32,900 1.2% Dewey University-Hato Rey private ~$33,400 3.2% Universidad Adventista de las Antillas private ~$34,600 2.0% Atlantic University College private ~$35,000 1.3% Universidad Teologica del Caribe private ~$35,400 6.5% University of Puerto Rico-Carolina public ~$35,800 national est. NUC University private ~$35,900 2.4% Columbia Central University-Caguas private ~$36,200 2.6% Huertas College private ~$38,800 2.9% Atenas College private ~$38,900 3.4% San Juan Bautista School of Medicine private ~$42,200 1.9% Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico private ~$44,000 2.6% Ponce Health Sciences University-East private ~$47,100 national est. University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences public ~$49,000 7.1% CEM College-San Juan private ~$74,000 8.2% CEM College-Humacao private ~$74,000 8.2% CEM College-Bayamon (projected from 2022 data) private ~$74,200 7.7%
The 64 projected totals above for Puerto Rico are estimates: published in-state tuition and fees before aid, compounded at each school's own historical growth rate where one exists and a conservative national rate otherwise, bridged forward from each school's latest reported year. Housing, meals, and books are not included. See the methodology .
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