10-yr median earnings
$31,468
Federal aid recipients only
Private Nonprofit · Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Universidad Central Del Caribe
Universidad Central Del Caribe is a private nonprofit institution in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.
- $31,468
- 10-yr median earnings
- 60.0%
- Acceptance rate
- $8,524
- Avg net price / yr
- 51.3%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Universidad Central Del Caribe pairs modest former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- 24th pct.
- former-student earnings, US
- 60.0%
- acceptance rate
- 51.3%
- 150%-time completion
- +28%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Midsize
Carnegie: Special Focus (4yr)
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Universidad Central Del Caribe profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
C-
College Value Score
53/100
Universidad Central Del Caribe
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings F
$31,468
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A-
$8,524
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate D
51.3%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt A
$7,363
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
71.4%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$8,524
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
51.3%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 51.3%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Universidad Central Del Caribe vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Universidad Central Del Caribe ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Universidad Central Del Caribe: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$31,468 24th percentile higher than 24% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Universidad Central Del Caribe | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $31,468 | #3897 of 5103 | 24th |
| Average net price | $8,524 | #873 of 5020 | 83rd (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 51.3% | #2863 of 4858 | 41st |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 90 | #4445 of 5462 | 19th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
90
Undergraduate enrollment
60.0%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
51.3%
150%-time completion
$31,468
10-yr median earnings
71.4%
First-year retention
How Universidad Central Del Caribe ranks in Puerto Rico
State rank among 124 reporting Puerto Rico colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Universidad Central Del Caribe | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $31,468 | #8 of 124 | 94th |
| Average net price | $8,524 | #66 of 107 | 38th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 51.3% | #56 of 104 | 46th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 90 | #101 of 113 | 11th |
Highest former-student earnings in Puerto Rico
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $48,992 | $17,936 |
| 2 | Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $47,540 | $17,540 |
| 3 | University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | $45,953 | - |
| 4 | Albizu University-San Juan | $41,544 | $9,732 |
| 5 | University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | $35,723 | $9,175 |
| 6 | University of Puerto Rico | $34,409 | $8,484 |
| 7 | Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | $31,754 | $12,924 |
| 8 | Universidad Central Del CaribeThis school | $31,468 | $8,524 |
| 9 | University of Puerto Rico at Ponce | $31,394 | $10,990 |
| 10 | University of Puerto Rico at Cayey | $30,958 | $10,176 |
| 11 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | $30,821 | $9,788 |
| 12 | University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | $30,626 | $12,945 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 60.0% |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Universidad Central Del Caribe
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$6,180 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$7,597 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$6,247 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$13,642 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Universidad Central Del Caribe - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $7,707 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $7,707 |
| Average Net Price | $8,524 |
72.2%
Pell Grant Rate
17.8%
Federal Loan Rate
$7,363
Median Debt
$78/mo
Monthly Payment
Universidad Central Del Caribe costs less today than it did in 2013
Average net price fell from $17,704 to $8,011 (-54.8%) between 2013 and 2023, before any inflation adjustment, which makes the real-terms fall larger still. Most colleges moved the other way: the median change across the 4,315 schools measured over the same span was +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $17,7042023 · $8,011
Over the same years, enrollment went -37.5% (144 → 90 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
74.8%
Female
32.8%
First Generation
Outcomes
71.4%
Retention Rate
$24,669
Median Earnings (6yr)
46.8%
Earning Over $25K
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 51.3% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 71.4% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $24,669 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $31,468 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 46.8% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $7,363 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $78/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Professional | 1 | 70 | $76,933 | $76,933 | $191,451 |
| Bachelor's | 1 | 12 | $30,017 | $30,017 | - |
| Associate's | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | First Professional | 70 | $76,933 | $191,451 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's | 12 | $30,017 | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's | 0 | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Universidad Central Del Caribe? ▼
Universidad Central Del Caribe is a private nonprofit institution in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. The acceptance rate is 60.0%. Undergraduate enrollment is 90 students.
How much do Universidad Central Del Caribe former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Universidad Central Del Caribe who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $31,468 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $24,669.
How much does Universidad Central Del Caribe cost? ▼
The average net price at Universidad Central Del Caribe is $8,524. In-state tuition is $7,707 and out-of-state tuition is $7,707. Median student debt at graduation is $7,363.
What is the graduation rate at Universidad Central Del Caribe? ▼
Universidad Central Del Caribe has a 51.3% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 71.4%.
Is Universidad Central Del Caribe worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Universidad Central Del Caribe is $7,363, while former students earn a median of $31,468 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 23% of those annual earnings. Estimated monthly loan payment is $78.
Sources & methodology
Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.
Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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