Universidad Central Del Caribe: Statistics

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#5996 of 14,131 In the World
#1679 of 2,597 In North America
#1593 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#1 of 8 In Bayamon
#1149 of 1,852 For Biophysics
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Acceptance rate
62%
Avg. cost to attend
$8,011 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
90
Graduates
468
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.uccaribe.edu

Universidad Central Del Caribe Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Universidad Central Del Caribe has an acceptance rate of 62% and is among the top 24% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 62% 67% 57%
Applicants 13 6 7
Admissions 8 4 4
Freshmen enrolled full time 7 3 4

549 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

9 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 518 (94%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 25 (5%)
White 5 (0.9%)
Black or African American 4 (0.7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.2%)
Asian 1 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Universidad Central Del Caribe is $8,011 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$8,011/year
Average aid awarded
$6,686
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $8,011
$30-48K $9,006
$48-75K $14,231

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $5,400$5,367
Tuition in-state $5,400$5,367
Tuition out-of-state $5,405$5,395
Fee in-district $1,042$1,997
Fee in-state $1,042$2,128
Fee out-of-state $1,197$2,128

Universidad Central Del Caribe majors

Universidad Central Del Caribe has granted 13 bachelor's degrees in Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, 4 master's in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, and 87 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Universidad Central Del Caribe.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Medicine 66
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 9 13
Chiropractic 17
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 4
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 4
Grand Total 9 13 4 87

Universidad Central Del Caribe has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 41% highest for universities in the US.

Total Women
Graduation rate 59% 72%
  • Full-time retention rate - 85%

Publications & Citations

Universidad Central Del Caribe has published 1,293 scientific papers with 19,875 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Psychology, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Immunology.

Publications
1,293
Citations
19,875

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
1,143 / 17,975
Biology
1,096 / 18,629
Genetics
834 / 14,052
Chemistry
762 / 13,330
Biochemistry
700 / 12,666
Psychology
541 / 10,580
Pathology
482 / 8,583
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
440 / 6,129
Computer Science
426 / 8,398
Immunology
384 / 6,984
Psychiatry
316 / 6,280
Sociology
308 / 5,106
Surgery
303 / 3,154
Oncology and Cancer research
299 / 3,708
Engineering
292 / 6,027
Physics
282 / 6,515
Neuroscience
281 / 6,485
Demography
255 / 4,443
Organic Chemistry
238 / 3,889
Pharmacology
236 / 4,532
Public Health
218 / 3,914
Environmental Science
209 / 2,892
Mathematics
197 / 3,731
Statistics
190 / 3,729
Virology
179 / 4,183
Family medicine
178 / 3,947
Anatomy and Physiology
162 / 2,124
Political Science
159 / 1,958
Law
158 / 1,958
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
138 / 835
Biophysics
120 / 3,080
Gerontology
99 / 1,856
Geology
99 / 1,445
History
99 / 1,362
Geography and Cartography
98 / 1,239
Nursing
96 / 1,432
Optical Engineering
95 / 3,523
Materials Science
89 / 1,701
Molecular Biology
88 / 939
Philosophy
88 / 524

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 7 23
1993 8 23
1994 7 29
1995 17 30
1996 7 45
1997 21 52
1998 12 56
1999 19 82
2000 22 95
2001 20 132
2002 12 103
2003 21 195
2004 30 235
2005 18 308
2006 40 341
2007 21 394
2008 29 470
2009 27 485
2010 42 553
2011 27 569
2012 40 645
2013 47 650
2014 38 766
2015 55 749
2016 54 862
2017 53 1010
2018 52 1133
2019 59 1215
2020 74 1479
2021 60 1698
2022 94 1746
2023 92 1708
2024 108 1694
Academic rankings

General info

Alternative names UCC
Founded 1976
Colors orange, green
Academic calendar July to June
Total FTE staff 276
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers

Location and contacts

Address Ramon Ruiz Arnau University Hospital Laurel Ave
Bayamon, Puerto Rico, 00960-6032
United States
City population 185,000
Phone 78779830012323

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