16 Best Medical schools in Puerto Rico
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Below is a list of best universities in Puerto Rico ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 224K citations received by 13K academic papers made by 16 universities in Puerto Rico was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
- Enrollment
- 2,034
- Male:Female
- 31:69
- Founded
- 1966
2. University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
- Acceptance Rate
- 52%
- Receiving Aid
- 69%
- Average Aid
- $5,825
- Enrollment
- 12,037
3. Ponce Health Sciences University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $24,244
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $4,998
4. University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
- Acceptance Rate
- 54%
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $8,087
- Enrollment
- 11,062
5. Universidad Central Del Caribe
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Net Price
- $8,002
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $6,695
6. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Net Price
- $10,283
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $5,973
7. University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 934
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $9,107
8. Carlos Albizu University - San Juan
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $10,499
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $8,433
9. San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $8,784
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $5,325
10. Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $16,043
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
- Average Aid
- $5,036
11. University of Puerto Rico - Humacao
- Acceptance Rate
- 52%
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $7,826
- Enrollment
- 2,634
12. Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Net Price
- $13,526
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
- Average Aid
- $6,148
13. Atlantic University College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $6,133
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $5,415
14. University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
- Acceptance Rate
- 54%
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
- Average Aid
- $9,521
- Enrollment
- 2,221
15. University of Puerto Rico - Cayey
- Acceptance Rate
- 49%
- Average SAT
- 1023
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $8,414
16. University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $8,674
- Enrollment
- 2,897
Closest to Puerto Rico states to learn Medicine
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 59 | 27 |
| South Carolina | 27 | 62 |
| North Carolina | 43 | 16 |
| Georgia | 43 | 19 |
| Virginia | 42 | 48 |
| Delaware | 3 | 130 |
| Maryland | 27 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | 64 |
| New Jersey | 27 | 49 |
| Alabama | 26 | 30 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 54 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 8 |
| West Virginia | 21 | 112 |
| Massachusetts | 68 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 101 | 7 |
| Tennessee | 34 | 42 |
| Kentucky | 26 | 55 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 120 |
| New York | 133 | 10 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 102 |
| Ohio | 61 | 29 |
| Vermont | 12 | 95 |
| Louisiana | 25 | 78 |
| Maine | 13 | 242 |
| Indiana | 31 | 39 |
| Arkansas | 17 | 89 |
| Illinois | 68 | 22 |
| Missouri | 37 | 18 |
| Michigan | 36 | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | 21 |
| Iowa | 30 | 36 |
| Oklahoma | 19 | 110 |
| Texas | 75 | 14 |
| Kansas | 14 | 106 |
| Minnesota | 29 | 11 |
| Nebraska | 14 | 86 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 232 |
| New Mexico | 8 | 82 |
| Colorado | 20 | 37 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 201 |
| Arizona | 11 | 46 |
| Utah | 11 | 35 |
| Montana | 9 | 181 |
| Idaho | 7 | 205 |
| Nevada | 8 | 158 |
| California | 129 | 3 |
| Oregon | 18 | 45 |
| Washington | 31 | 6 |
| Alaska | 4 | 278 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 126 |