Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 17 Associate, 811 Bachelor's, 171 Master's, 59 Doctorate (research), 102 Doctorate (professional), and 18 Post-BS Certificate were awareded by PUCPR.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Associate11017
Bachelor's700811
Master's380171
Doctorate (research)6059
Doctorate (professional)10102
Post-BS Certificate1018
Total12701,178

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMasterDoctoral
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Architecture$27,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies$21,100
Criminology$18,500
Social Work$13,900
Psychology$13,800
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Curriculum and Instruction$24,300
Biotechnology$23,800
Educational Leadership and Administration$23,000
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration$22,700
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Clinical Psychology$19,400

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
AssociateBachelor'sPost-graduateMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at PUCPR by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
AssociateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences0-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 9 completers-
Fashion/Apparel Design3-
Graphic Design6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 7 completers-
Athletic Training/Trainer7-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 1 completers-
Business/Commerce0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services0-
Tourism and Travel Services Management0-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations1-
Total17
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation 0 completers-
Environmental Science0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture 27 completers-
Architecture27$27,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 32 completers-
Communication3-
Radio and Television18-
Public Relations/Image Management7-
Advertising4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 8 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 22 completers-
Special Education and Teaching3-
Elementary Education and Teaching6-
Art Teacher Education2-
Business Teacher Education0-
Health Teacher Education0-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education0-
Mathematics Teacher Education1-
Music Teacher Education0-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching3-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education0-
Social Studies Teacher Education0-
Biology Teacher Education0-
Chemistry Teacher Education0-
History Teacher Education3-
Spanish Language Teacher Education1-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 9 completers-
French Language and Literature9-
Spanish Language and Literature0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies 0 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 5 completers-
Pre-Law Studies5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 5 completers-
English Language and Literature5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 60 completers$21,100
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies60$21,100
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 201 completers$13,000
Biology/Biological Sciences16$13,000
Biomedical Sciences173-
Biotechnology12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 1 completers-
Mathematics1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 26 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness26-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies 3 completers-
Philosophy3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 11 completers-
Chemistry11-
Physics0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 62 completers$13,800
Psychology62$13,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers-
Security and Loss Prevention Services0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 37 completers-
Public Administration3-
Social Work34$13,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 38 completers-
Criminology28$18,500
Political Science and Government8-
Sociology2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 23 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts0-
Fashion/Apparel Design5-
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)11-
Music7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 161 completers-
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist47-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist4-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse110$7,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 73 completers-
Business/Commerce0-
Business Administration and Management7$12,900
Transportation/Mobility Management1-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1-
Auditing19-
Accounting and Business/Management6-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry0-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies9-
Finance1-
Tourism and Travel Services Management0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration4$11,600
International Business/Trade/Commerce1-
Marketing/Marketing Management5-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 3 completers-
History3-
Total811
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation 0 completers-
Environmental Science0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 2 completers-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 16 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction2$24,300
Educational Leadership and Administration7$23,000
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services6-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services0-
Elementary Education and Teaching0-
Business Teacher Education1-
History Teacher Education0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 0 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 15 completers-
Health Law15-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Library Science 0 completers-
Library and Information Science0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 18 completers-
Biotechnology17$23,800
Neuroscience1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations 5 completers-
Religious Education0-
Divinity/Ministry5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 1 completers-
Chemistry1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 12 completers-
Clinical Psychology0-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology5-
School Psychology7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 17 completers-
Public Administration17-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 9 completers-
Criminology9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 1 completers-
Painting1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 63 completers-
Clinical/Medical Social Work43-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor12-
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing0-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing4-
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 11 completers-
Business/Commerce0-
Business Administration and Management3-
Accounting and Business/Management2-
Finance3-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0$22,700
International Business/Trade/Commerce1-
Marketing/Marketing Management2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 1 completers-
History1-
Total171
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 10 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction3-
Educational Leadership and Administration5-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 44 completers-
Clinical Psychology33$19,400
Industrial and Organizational Psychology11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 5 completers-
Business Administration and Management5-
Total59
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 102 completers-
Law102-
Total102
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 18 completers-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist18-
Total18