Universidad Central Del Caribe
Bayamon, Puerto Rico · Also known as UCC · Website
$31,468
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$31,468
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Universidad Central Del Caribe is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Bayamon, Puerto Rico with 90 undergraduates and 514 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $8,524 a year (tuition and fees $7,707). It admits 60% of applicants and 40% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $31,468 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $7,363 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$8,524
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$7,707
US median $11,837
Admission rate
60%
US median 78%
Completion rate
40%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$7,363
About $78 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$31,468
Rank 3,894 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $8,524
- Tuition and fees
- $7,707
- Cost of attendance
- $14,642
- Students with a need-based grant
- 72%
- Students with federal loans
- 18%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $6,180
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $7,597
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $6,247
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $13,642
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $13,642
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $10,470 in 2015-16 to $7,707 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 60%
- Undergraduates
- 90
- Graduate students
- 514
- Part-time students
- 13%
- Women
- 67%
- Students per teacher
- 11
- Completion rate
- 40%
- Retention rate
- 71%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 25
- Endowment
- $6.92M
- Other
- Hispanic-serving
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 3,894 of 5,094 US colleges and 8 of 124 in Puerto Rico (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | PR median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $8,524 | $7,404 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,707 | $7,986 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 60% | 66% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 40% | 51% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 71% | 76% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $7,363 | $9,500 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $24,669 | $21,535 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $31,468 | $24,632 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 57% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 37% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
25 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedicineProfessional | Professional | 66 | $191,451 | $57,529 | $76,933 | $112,460 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 30 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,584 |
| ChiropracticProfessional | Professional | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 13 | Withheld | $14,472 | $30,017 | $70,786 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,389 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesDoctoral | Doctoral | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $59,571 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Biology, GeneralMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $76,837 |
| Microbiological Sciences and ImmunologyMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Pharmacology and ToxicologyMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Neurobiology and NeurosciencesMaster's | Master's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Neurobiology and NeurosciencesDoctoral | Doctoral | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $96,176 |
| Engineering-Related FieldsMaster's | Master's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $125,651 |
| Neurobiology and NeurosciencesProfessional | Professional | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $127,347 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsProfessional | Professional | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $127,648 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $125,392 |
| MedicineCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| MedicineMaster's | Master's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $107,321 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPost-bachelor certificate | Post-bachelor certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $60,647 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherMaster's | Master's | - | - | - | Withheld | $81,651 |
In the area
- More colleges: All colleges in Puerto Rico
Questions and answers
How much does Universidad Central Del Caribe cost?
$8,524 a year is the average net price at Universidad Central Del Caribe after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $7,707, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $14,642. Families earning under $30,000 pay $6,180 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Universidad Central Del Caribe?
60% of applicants are admitted to Universidad Central Del Caribe. The median admission rate of colleges in Puerto Rico is 66%.
How much do Universidad Central Del Caribe graduates earn?
$31,468 a year is the median pay of former Universidad Central Del Caribe students who work, 10 years after they started ($24,669 after 6 years). That ranks 3,894 of 5,094 US colleges and 8 of 124 in Puerto Rico. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Medicine (Professional) at $57,529.
How much student debt do Universidad Central Del Caribe graduates have?
$7,363 is the median federal student loan debt of Universidad Central Del Caribe graduates, about $78 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 18% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Universidad Central Del Caribe?
40% of first-time, full-time students at Universidad Central Del Caribe finish within 6 years. 71% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at Universidad Central Del Caribe?
Medicine (66 professional graduates), Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (30 certificate graduates), Chiropractic (17 professional graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 25 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.