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Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce
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Information Summary
Ranks 1706th overall and 21st in Puerto Rico
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
58.2 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$2,150 |
| Admission
Success rate |
95% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
13 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
63% / 57% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
731 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Ponce, PR 00717-0306
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,185 (23,185 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 8,873 (2.55 people per house) |
| Families | 5,967 (3.21 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,949 |
| Pop. — Asian | 125 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 71 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 164 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 20,400 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,102 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Rural-serving Small
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce?
Ranks 4169th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $1,080 | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $25 | $25 | $25 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $30 | $30 | $30 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $5,650 | $5,650 | $5,650 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,050 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $2,500 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,000 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,500 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $15 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 447 (304 male / 143 female) |
| Admitted | 426 (288 male / 138 female) |
| Admission rate | 95% |
| First-time Enrollment | 338 (221 male / 117 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 317 (207 male / 110 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 21 (14 male / 7 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 731 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,025 | 259 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $130 | 175 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $510 | 15 | |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Any financial aid type | 259 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | 521 | 210 | 731 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 521 | 210 | 731 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 1 | 44 | |
| 31 | 3 | 34 | |
| 20 | 5 | 25 | |
| 1 | 24 | 25 | |
| 1 | 18 | 19 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce Ranks 4046th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $24,787 ($23,677 male / $25,800 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 44 (21 male / 23 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 30 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 1 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $181,260 |













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